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Mississippi River Basin - Nutrient Pollution
2:46 pm
Wed March 14, 2012

Environmental groups sue EPA to limit nutrient pollution in the Mississippi River Basin

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Credit (via NASA/Goddard SVS)
This image shows water quality changes in the Gulf of Mexico. Reds and oranges represent high concentrations of algae and river sediment. Under certain conditions excessive algal growth can result in a "dead zone" of low oxygen.
Credit (via NASA/Goddard Conceptual Image Lab)
An illustration of the flow of water from tributaries in the middle of the United States, down the Mississippi River, and into the Gulf of Mexico. Pollutants impacting the health of the River and Gulf can originate far inland.
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Updated 4:43 p.m. with comment from Glynnis Collins of the Prairie Rivers Network.

A coalition of environmental groups is taking legal action to push the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to limit nutrient pollution.

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Carter Carburetor Cleanup
5:00 am
Mon February 20, 2012

EPA to hold community meeting to discuss Carter Carburetor cleanup

Credit (Véronique LaCapra, St. Louis Public Radio)
The former Carter Carburetor plant on N. Grand Ave. in St. Louis.
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The Environmental Protection Agency will hold another community meeting on Tuesday evening, to talk about the cleanup of the former Carter Carburetor plant in north St. Louis.

This is the third community meeting the EPA has held to discuss the cleanup.

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Economy
6:13 pm
Thu December 1, 2011

Old North St. Louis neighborhood wins national "smart growth" award

Credit (Courtsey of the Old North St. Louis Restoration Group)
Old North was one of two St. Louis neighborhoods to participate in this year's Open Streets festival.
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Updated 5:01 p.m. with comment from EPA, and 6:05 with comment from Sean Thomas.

Old North St. Louis has won the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2011 National Award for Smart Growth Achievement.

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