Bedrock environmental law takes a beating

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ruling by Emerson: I agree with Ed. While I applaud Tim for what he d...
CHK's Fracturing Fact Sheet by Robert Hartman: Not too buried on their site. http://www.chk.co...
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Roadless-less | Judge Clarence Brimmer is determined to bring down...
Commitment issues | White House pledges further collaboration with tri...
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"A deeply troubled idea from the start" | Valles Caldera's experiment in public lands manage...
Frack 2, Scene 1 | New York City fights drilling in its watershed, an...

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The Lost Art of Listening | Can the Arapaho language be saved from extinction?...
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Related: While you were voting … While the nation is distracted by the election, the Bush administration races ahead with environmental policy changes.; Frack 2, Scene 1 New York City fights drilling in its watershed, and even some energy executives say the industry needs to be more transparent about the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.; Interior scandal: Rated G(reen) Recent scandals at the Interior Department – this time involving environmentalists – pale in magnitude (and luridness) compared to the agency's dalliances with industry.; Is the BLM practicing unsafe CX? The Bureau of Land Management used a large number of "categorical exclusions" to streamline permitting for oil and gas development.; Court decision leaves tribes dangling Critics say the Supreme Court continues to give justification to gut treaties and rob tribes of their land.

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