/tags/exide Exide en-US Copyright Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:57:49 GMT /environment-nature/2013-06-10/exide-says-bankruptcy-wont-affect-its-cleanup-in-frisco Exide Technologies says bankruptcy will not alter the cleanup of lead contamination at its closed Frisco plant. The battery maker cited an increase in the… Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:57:49 GMT /environment-nature/2013-06-10/exide-says-bankruptcy-wont-affect-its-cleanup-in-frisco Shelley Kofler /environment-nature/2012-12-12/frisco-citizens-to-grill-exide-at-public-meeting-tonight Some Frisco residents want more details about what will be buried on the property of the Exide lead battery plant which has closed. Exide officials say… Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:56:58 GMT /environment-nature/2012-12-12/frisco-citizens-to-grill-exide-at-public-meeting-tonight Shelley Kofler /environment-nature/2012-07-16/exide-opponents-take-steps-to-file-suit Citizens who fought for the closure of the Exide lead battery plant in Frisco are now preparing to take legal action. Members of Frisco Unleaded say… Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:55:31 GMT /environment-nature/2012-07-16/exide-opponents-take-steps-to-file-suit Shelley Kofler /business-economy/2012-06-05/friscos-bill-to-clean-up-exide Exide’s exit from the city of Frisco was formalized last night quickly and without dissent. That’s a stark contrast to the three-year, citizen-led… Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:01:00 GMT /business-economy/2012-06-05/friscos-bill-to-clean-up-exide Jacqueline Fellows /environment-nature/2012-06-01/friso-citizens-applaud-exide-closing Frisco Citizens concerned about dangerous levels of lead found in the air, say they’re thrilled and relieved that the Exide lead battery plant in their… Fri, 01 Jun 2012 07:07:30 GMT /environment-nature/2012-06-01/friso-citizens-applaud-exide-closing Shelley Kofler /2012-05-31/exide-plant-closing-in-deal-with-frisco A battery recycling plant in Frisco will close by the end of the year after reaching a $45 million deal that could settle years of disputes over pollution… Thu, 31 May 2012 17:36:33 GMT /2012-05-31/exide-plant-closing-in-deal-with-frisco /environment-nature/2012-01-18/frisco-council-takes-step-toward-closing-exide-plant The Frisco City Council has set the stage for a process that could close the Exide lead battery plant. But Exide is promising to fight back. ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôºâ€™s… Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:02:54 GMT /environment-nature/2012-01-18/frisco-council-takes-step-toward-closing-exide-plant Shelley Kofler /2012-01-17/frisco-to-consider-measures-limiting-exide-operations The Frisco City Council will tonight consider several measures that could limit the ability of Exide’s lead battery plant to meet clean air requirements… Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:05:38 GMT /2012-01-17/frisco-to-consider-measures-limiting-exide-operations /government/2011-12-28/frisco-rejects-exide-application The fight over the Frisco lead smelter got hotter last night. Frisco’s Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously rejected a plan that would have favored… Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:07:40 GMT /government/2011-12-28/frisco-rejects-exide-application Bill Zeeble /environment-nature/2011-12-07/exide-opponents-turn-up-heat-on-frisco-council Citizens who want the Exide lead battery plant out of Frisco are turning up the heat on city officials. ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Shelley Kofler reports on demands they… Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:12:00 GMT /environment-nature/2011-12-07/exide-opponents-turn-up-heat-on-frisco-council Shelley Kofler