La Crosse Company to Pay Thousands for Pollution Violations (WKBT La Crosse) A La Crosse company will pay more than $250,000 for violations of Wisconsin's air pollution and hazardous waste laws. The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday that the state settled a lawsuit with Badger Corrugating Company. [News Source]

School buses to get catalytic converters - 3rd March 2008 (Platinum today) School buses in Washington DC will be reducing air pollution by using catalytic converters. A grant worth $224,540 from the Environmental Protection Agency will pay for the 22 buses to be fitted with Catalysed Continuously Regenerating Technology as the city seeks to cut emissions. [News Source]

City solicitor advises against new ordinance (Erie Times-News) Erie City Solicitor Greg Karle is cautioning Erie City Council about enacting its own air pollution ordinance. [News Source]