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Conservationists fear that the new National Park Service
management policy will reduce environmental protection at the
expense of commercial interests
by Brodie Farquhar,
Nov 14, 2005
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Assistant Interior Secretary Rebecca Watson resigns; Texas
oil baron Oscar Wyatt indicted in Iraq oil-for-food scandal;
Congress won’t fund "bunker buster" nukes; Fish and Wildlife
OK with lynx mortality at proposed Wolf Creek ski village
by Matt Jenkins,
Nov 14, 2005
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California Coastal Commission rejects 36 oil and gas
leases; EPA proposes two-stage regulation for radiation exposure at
Yucca Mountain; developer’s attorneys have to pay legal fees
in lawsuit against environmentalist; wannabe border patrol
volunteer lose
by Matt Jenkins,
Sep 05, 2005
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Assistant Interior Secretary Rebecca Watson blames
environmental protests for hobbling gas drilling in the Rocky
Mountains, but much of the delay comes from problems with the
industry’s applications
by Patrick Farrell,
Aug 22, 2005
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Sen. John McCain proposes a way to settle the long-running
scandal over missing Indian trust-account funds, but Blackfoot
banker Elouise Cobell remains wary
by Daniel Kraker,
Aug 22, 2005
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Congressman Richard Pombo’s task force tears into
the National Environmental Policy Act
by Laura Paskus,
Aug 22, 2005
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A wet winter postpones the declaration of a shortage on
the Colorado River as the Upper and Lower Basin states continue to
squabble over long-strategy for dealing with the region's
droughts
by Matt Jenkins,
May 16, 2005
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Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management at
the Department of the Interior and HCN's Editors enjoy a lively
exchange
by Greg Hanscom, Rebecca W. Watson,
Feb 21, 2005
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A change in the federal Endangered Species Act will give
Idaho and Montana more control over threatened gray wolves, but
deny the Nez Perce Tribe a role in wolf management.
by Rachel Odell,
Jan 24, 2005
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As the Colorado River Basin enters a sixth year of
drought, the Interior Department orders seven states to start
coordinating their management of the dwindling water
supply.
by Matt Jenkins,
Jan 24, 2005
