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Arctic Refuge Spared From Drilling
On Nov. 9, in the face of bi-partisan opposition, the House leadership dropped Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling language from their budget reconciliation bill.
Outstanding Rivers Campaign Launched
Calling for the preservation of at least the top 10 of Georgia’s unspoiled rivers by 2010, Georgia PIRG has launched a campaign to Save Our Outstanding Rivers.
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DEFENDING AMERICA'S ARCTIC —This fall, the nation’s environmental leaders gathered to strongly oppose congressional attempts to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling. Pictured here are Carl Pope, of the Sierra Club; Gene Karpinski, of Georgia PIRG’s Washington, D.C., office; Rodger Schlickeisen, of Defenders of Wildlife; and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of the Natural Resources Defense Council. |
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