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Huge Tracts of Land
Bush Administration Accelerates Oil and Gas Leasing in Rockies |
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01 Mar 2004 |
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| Huge Tracts of Land Bush Administration Accelerates Oil and Gas Leasing in Rockies The Bush administration, as part of its broader effort to accelerate oil and gas development on the Rocky Mountain front, is moving ahead with plans to lease large tracts of environmentally sensitive land in Utah and southwestern Wyoming. This has prompted protests from varied quarters, including a letter to Interior ... |
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| Topics: mining and drilling, North America, politics, wilderness (all these topics) |
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