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9-20-09 Community Press	^{Grant helps upgrade bus fleet}
9-4-09 Dayton Daily News	^{AK signs coke deal purchase from SunCoke Haverhill plant}
9-3-09 Middletown Journal	^{Air quality, jobs remain hot topics at SunCoke hearing}
9-2-09 Middletown Journal	^{Hearing today on permit for $340M SunCoke plant}
7-30-09 The Oxford Press	^{Opponents cite ‘gaps’ in new SunCoke draft permit}
7-29-09 Dayton Daily News	^{EPA permit confirms SunCoke permit hurts community, city says}
7-29-09 Middletown Journal	^{SunCoke gets permit, closer to construction}
7-6-09 Middletown Journal	^{Residents concerned about coke conveyer emissions}
6-25-09 Middletown Journal	^{SunCoke air monitors first required by permit, officials say}
6-25-09 Middletown Journal	^{Study shows high risk for cancer locally}
6-24-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Toxic air raises cancer risk in Butler Co.}
6-24-09 WCPO	^{Smog Alert Today – Should You Stay Indoors?}
6-23-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Smog alert issued for Wednesday}
6-22-09 Middletown Journal	^{EPA schedules hearing on coke conveyor system}
6-18-09 Middletown Journal	^{SunCoke says it can get emission credits for project}
6-16-09 Middletown Journal	^{Ohio EPA to hold SunCoke hearing}
6-11-09 Middletown Journal	^{Dicks Creek clean up raises concerns over emissions, VOCs}
6-11-09 Community Press	^{Forest Hills may buy new energy efficient buses}
6-8-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Hamilton Co. issues smog alert}
6-7-09 WLWT	^{Smog Alert In Effect For Sunday, Monday}
6-3-09 Kentucky Post	^{EPA To Award $1M To Hamilton County}
5-13-09 WCPO	^{County Looking For 'Green Team' Applicants}
4-7-09 The Oxford Press	^{New SunCoke permit application goes to OEPA}
2-10-09 Middletown Journal	^{Say it ain't so – E-Check to return?}
2-8-09 Dayton Daily News	^{Could E-Check return to Warren County?}
2-6-09 The Oxford Press	^{Revision could bring back E-Check to region}

12-27-09 Environmental News Network	^{EPA Updates Mobile Source Emissions Model}
12-7-09 Associated Press	^{EPA: Greenhouse gases endanger human health}
11-27-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Three Rivers sues over pollution}
11-4-09 Dayton Daily News	^{Company awarded $30M for 'green' energy project at AK Steel}
10-1-09 USA Today	^{EPA moves to regulate smokestack greenhouse gases}
9-24-09 Reuters	^{Senate blocks move against EPA climate rules}
9-16-09 MSNBC	^{Controversial Bush smog rule under review}
9-16-09 EPA	^{EPA Announces it Will Reconsider National Smog Standards}
9-10-09 Hamilton Journal-News	^{Monroe won’t relent on coke plant fight}
8-14-09 MSNBC	^{Foreign smog deadly to some locals, study finds}
7-31-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Lanxess to pay $3.1M pollution penalty}
7-20-09 MSNBC	^{Lower IQ scores linked to prenatal pollution}
6-30-09 MSNBC	^{Tougher nitrogen oxide standard likely}
6-30-09 ABC News	^{US Embassy in Beijing Twitters Pollution Levels}
6-27-09 MSNBC	^{Energy legislation could bring deep change}
6-24-09 EPA	^{EPA Releases third National Assessment of Toxic Air Pollutants}
6-24-09 Associated Press	^{Air has elevated cancer risk in 600 neighborhoods}
6-1-09 ABC News	^{Young Women Report Abdominal Pain on Smoggy Days}
5-19-09 Reuters	^{Obama to unveil most aggressive auto fuel standards}
5-11-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Local firm pushing 'hybrid' trains}
4-29-09 Associated Press	^{Report: Most Americans in areas with unhealthy air}
4-17-09 MSNBC	^{U.S. declares warming gases are health threat}
4-17-09 The New York Times	^{E.P.A. Clears Way for Greenhouse Gas Rules}
4-17-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Earth Day celebrations}
4-13-09 EPA News	^{Study Finds Environmental Education Programs Lead to Cleaner Air}
4-9-09 BBC News	^{Pollution link with birth weight}
4-9-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Clermont buses get $1.4M for stimulus}
3-31-09 MSNBC	^{EPA to test air around 62 schools in 22 states}
3-31-09 USA Today	^{EPA to monitor 62 schools' air}
3-24-09 Reuters	^{EPA finds greenhouse gases endanger health}
3-24-09 ABC News	^{EPA closer to issuing global warming warning}
3-19-09 The Plain Dealer	^{EPA toxic pollution report for Ohio, nation shows mercury, PCB increase – but overall improvement}
3-12-09 Environmental Protection	^{Ohio EPA Disagrees with Air Quality Downgrade}
3-11-09 NPR	^{Smoggy Skies May Cause Respiratory Death}
3-9-09 The Western Star	^{Butler County opposes return of E-Check}
3-5-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{E-Check getting second look}
3-2-09 USA Today	^{EPA: Air tests near schools a priority}
3-2-09 The News Record	^{Ohio: 4th largest CO2 contributor}
2-28-09 The Oxford Press	^{Monroe files suit to stop construction of coke plant in Middletown}
2-24-09 MSNBC	^{Court orders EPA to review Bush-era soot rule}
2-20-09 MSNBC	^{New York City law cracks down on idling cars}
2-18-09 Reuters	^{EPA expected to act on carbon dioxide regulation: report}
2-16-09 Associated Press	^{US calls for treaty on mercury reduction}
2-16-09 U.S. News & World Report	^{Prenatal Exposure to Traffic Pollution May Lead to Asthma}
2-10-09 MSNBC	^{EPA delays Bush rule on air pollution permits}
2-6-09 MSNBC	^{Denver tests drivers' impact on pollution}
2-5-09 Akron Beacon Journal	^{31 Ohio counties violate air limits}
2-4-09 ABC News	^{WATCH: Never seen before: The greenhouse gases}
1-28-09 Cincinnati Enquirer	^{Monroe sues to block coke plant}
1-27-09 Columbus Dispatch	^{Ohio doesn't plan to set stricter pollution limits}
1-26-09 MSNBC	^{Regulate carbon? Obama clears a path}
1-26-09 Associated Press	^{Report: Some climate damage already irreversible}
1-23-09 US EPA	^{Something New to Look for at the Auto Show SmartWay: EPA's Logo for Fuel Efficient Vehicles}
1-21-09 Environmental News Service	^{Ohio EPA launches air emissions banking system}
1-21-09 MSNBC	^{Cleaner air adds 5 months to U.S. lifespan}

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