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Environmental groups challenge plan to lease public lands for oil, gas exploration

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//July 16, 2019//[read_meter]

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Environmental groups challenge plan to lease public lands for oil, gas exploration

Environmental groups challenge plan to lease public lands for oil, gas exploration

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//July 16, 2019//[read_meter]

Petrified Forest National Park (Photo courtesy U.S. Department of the Interior) Environmental groups are trying to halt a plan by the Bureau of Land Management to...

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Tags: gas and oil exploration, Rebecca Fischer, Mineral Leasing Act, Bureau of Land Management, Center for Biological Diversity, Taylor McKinnon, fracking, lawsuit, Petrified Forest National Park, Advocates for the West, Sierra Club, Coconino aquifer, Little Colorado River, WildEarth Guardians, Tom O'Halleran, Elizabeth Potter, Colorado River

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