pollution
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Age caught a large Blue Catfish which we turned into dinner
Age caught a large Blue Catfish which we turned into dinner. There IS a danger of PCB and mercury in Ohio river fish. The fish and game folk suggest limiting your consumption. Somewhere between one a week and one a month. This is the result of a century of chemical pollution on the Ohio River…
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American Electric Power on the shores of the Ohio River and a Mystery
American Electric Power on the shores of the Ohio River. Researching how clean these coal-fired power plants are lead me to another less straight-forward story. Try googling “modern coal power plants pollution.” Your first half dozen hits will be the Institute for Energy Research whose optimistic outlook is featured in a google sidebar: Modern coal plants,…
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John Sullivan and Fish Kills
John Sullivan, retired DNR officer in La Crosse WI, talks about river water quality and battling sources of pollution.