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 Stories About: Germany AND placemaking AND wetlands AND wildlife
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Bahn Stormer
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17 Aug 2001 |
Daily Grist |
| Bahn Stormer German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder kvetched this week that taking steps to protect the environment was causing the cost of highway construction to soar. "I don't have anything against frogs," he said as he inspected a just-completed segment of a long-delayed highway, "but the expenditures we make for protecting the environment while building roads are enormous." Environmentalists ... |
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| Topics: Germany, placemaking, wetlands, wildlife (all these topics) |
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