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  1. Another FU from BushCo

    dailykos.com » Daily Kos - 12 hours ago

    The Bush administration has given the incoming Obama team (and the American people) yet another middle finger. First they announced--on Election Day, the day the American people decisively rejected "drill, baby

    Also tagged: george w bush, environment, interior, natural resources, matthew mckeown, robert d comer

  2. Arches National Park and Filling Station

    dailykos.com » Daily Kos - Nov 13, 2008

    They really are bastards, you know. The Bureau of Land Management has expanded its oil and gas lease program in eastern Utah to include tens of thousands of acres on or near the boundaries of three national parks

    Also tagged: barack obama, drilling, oil and gas leases

  3. Bureau Proposes Opening Up Utah Wilderness to Drilling

    Bureau Proposes Opening Up Utah Wilderness to Drilling

    truthout.org » Truthout - News - Oct 31, 2008

    The federal Bureau of Land Management is reviving plans to sell oil and gas leases in pristine wilderness areas in eastern Utah that have long been protected from development, according to a notice posted this week on

    Also tagged: environment, utah, gas, oil, wilderness, bureau of land management, oil drilling, blm, energy exploration

  4. EPA’s New Google Earth Mash-Up of Renewable Energy Resources on Contaminated Lands

    cleantechnica.com » CleanTechnica - Sep 29, 2008

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a Google Earth-based interactive website that pinpoints opportunities for solar, wind or biomass siting on contaminated properties. The site combines the

    Also tagged: mapping, google, alternative energy, solar, google earth, wind, renewable energy, mash up, epa, mining, biomass, solar energy, wind energy, renewable resources, brownfields, brownfield redevelopment

  5. Harvest Time: Some Growers Have Eyes To The Sky

    northcountrygazette.org » North Country Gazette - Sep 21, 2008

    By June Maxam It’s harvest time and some “farmers” are nervously watching the skies, listening for the hovering of a helicopter. Some growers plant their crops in their gardens, trying to masquerade it among the

    Also tagged: drugs, crime, environment, government, police, courts, cnet, helicopters, aviation, marijuana, crops, new york state, cannabis, harvest, frost, warren county, adirondacks, new york state police, marijuana eradication, growing season

  6. McCain Absent in Debate Over Uranium Mining

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Jul 27, 2008

    GOP hopeful talks like Teddy Roosevelt but doesn't act like him. Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz. - Arizona Sen. John McCain, the presumed GOP nominee, has repeatedly declared himself a disciple of Theodore

    Also tagged: john mccain, environment, drinking water, gop, nuclear plant, national park service, forest service, election2008, bureau of land management, teddy roosevelt, grand canyon national park, department of interior, orphan mine, uranium mining, navajo lands, indian country

  7. Congress Pushes to Keep Land Untamed

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Jun 17, 2008

    Bills could add millions of acres of wilderness. read more

    Also tagged: environment, wilderness, richard pombo, wilderness society

  8. American Hiking Society's Volunteer Vacations

    koeln.de » That's Fit - Mar 16, 2008

    Filed under: Eco-Travel, Fitness, General Health, Spirituality and Inspiration, Sustainable Community If you like to daypack, backpack and volunteer for a good cause in the great outdoors, the 2008 American Hiking

    Also tagged: backpacking, stewardship, bev sklar, bevsklar

  9. Putting the "public" back in the land

    dailykos.com » Daily Kos - Nov 4, 2007

    On January 22, 2007, 10,000 Idahoans turned up to hear Vice President Al Gore give his talk and slide show on global warming. Originally scheduled for a 1,000 seat venue, tickets for the speech disappeared in 10

    Also tagged: democrats, environment, colorado, ronald reagan, blm