Vermont Governor Appeals to IP to Stop Hazardous Tire Burn

Vermont Governor James Douglas appealed to International Paper (NYSE: IP) CEO John Faraci to intervene on behalf of the people of Vermont in respect to the proposed use of burning tires as a source of fuel at the IP Ticonderoga (NY) paper mill.

This controversial burn has the potential to open the floodgates to the use of tires as fuel and reduce hard fought clean air protections.

To read the full story visit: http://www.rutlandherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061020/NEWS/610200363/1004/NEWS03