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Sweet Chile o' Mine
Two Americans take political heat for preserving Chilean wilderness |
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08 Aug 2005 |
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| Sweet Chile o' Mine Two Americans take political heat for preserving Chilean wilderness Douglas Tompkins and his wife Kristine McDivitt own more than 2,000 square miles of Patagonian wilderness, and they're determined to preserve it -- even if some Chileans don't appreciate the conservationist gesture. Their Pumalín Park holding encompasses huge swaths of virgin forest, free-flowing streams, and scenic coastlines -- territory that ... |
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| Topics: Chile, news, wilderness (all these topics) |
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