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Embrace Me, You Irreplaceable You
Unions, conservationists join forces to protect sporting rights |
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17 Jan 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Embrace Me, You Irreplaceable You Unions, conservationists join forces to protect sporting rights Need more proof that green is gaining steam? Voila: a brand-new partnership between a Republican-leaning conservation group and 20 labor unions that represent nearly 5 million people. Worried that hunters and anglers are being barred from prime playgrounds, the Union Sportsmen's Alliance will push for increased federal con ... |
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| Topics: news, outdoor recreation, wilderness (all these topics) |
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Hap, Hap, Hooray!
Snowmobilers and enviros craft compromise plan for wilderness in California |
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11 Jul 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Hap, Hap, Hooray! Snowmobilers and enviros craft compromise plan for wilderness in California A deal to set aside thousands of acres of wilderness near Yosemite National Park has been crafted by an odd alliance of snowmobilers, greens, and local officials. By agreeing to stay off 40,000 acres of public land, snowmobilers would receive unfettered winter access to 11,000 acres nearby. " ... |
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| Topics: California, national parks, news, outdoor recreation, wilderness (all these topics) |
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Careful, The Last Hunter Who Crossed Cheney ...
Hunters, anglers fight Bushies' efforts to sell or drill on public lands |
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21 Apr 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Careful, The Last Hunter Who Crossed Cheney ... Hunters, anglers fight Bushies' efforts to sell or drill on public lands Bush administration plans to sell off big chunks of public land and open other parcels to drilling are meeting stiff opposition from a traditionally Republican constituency: the hook-and-bullet crowd. Hunters and anglers anxious to protect fish and game are being wooed by ... |
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| Topics: mining and drilling, news, outdoor recreation, West, wilderness (all these topics) |
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