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2004

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Feb. 2, 2004 —	New DEQ Study Finds Trash Imports Up 35% Environmentalists Call on Legislature to Quit Stalling Action Read the release
Feb. 19, 2004 —	Sewage Overflows Threaten Public Health and Economy New Report Finds Bush Policies Making a Bad Situation Worse Michigan Case Study Featured in Report Read the release
April 15, 2004 —	Nearly 4 Million Michigan Residents Living with Dirty Air But Bush Plan Keeps Summers Smoggy Read the release
May 11, 2004 —	Many U.S. Residents Carry Toxic Pesticides Above "Safe" Levels Report shows Children, Women and Mexican Americans Shoulder Heaviest "Pesticide Body Burden" Groups Call on Dow Chemical to Stop Producing Poisons Found in Children's Bodies Read the release
May 26, 2004 —	Global Warming Awareness Day June 15, 2004 State Capitol, 11a - 3p Read the release
June 2, 2004 —	Lake Erie groups oppose new coal/coke polluter on Ohio's Northwest ShoresDirty Air Read the release
June 23, 2004 —	New ads alert public to grave health risks posed by toxic pollution from Detroit Edison's Monroe, other Michigan power plants Detroit, Other Michigan Citizens Warned of Mercury; Ads Oppose Weaker EPA Rules in Face of Known Dangers Read the release
July 16, 2004 —	Environmental groups applaud Attorney General and Governor Fighting Bush Administration’s decisions involving invasive species Read the release
Sept. 22, 2004 —	Deer Lake has most mercury-polluted fish in Michigan, other worst-off water bodies also highlighted Analysis Identifies Michigan's Top 10 Lakes For Highest Mercury in Fish; Calls on EPA to Strengthen Their Weak Proposal to Cut Emissions Read the release
Sept. 27, 2004 —	Lawmakers Put Michigan's Water, Economy and Future at Risk Dereliction of Duty Report Revels Disturbing Trends Read the release