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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...
Fascinating facet of Navajo beliefs by Elizabeth: Why can the world not take a hint from this tradit...
Utah scientists vs. Utah government by Elizabeth: All I can think is, I wonder if the scientists are...

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Commitment issues | White House pledges further collaboration with tri...
Can't see the forest for the skyscrapers | The nation's capital gets stimulus funds to fight ...
"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...

Roadless-less | Judge Clarence Brimmer is determined to bring down...
Socialism and the West | Despite our reflexive fear of the word "socialism,...
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