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A new vision for BLM: Oil

New "vision cards" issued by the department charged with overseeing public lands for recreation and extraction are heavy on the latter.

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Monitor oil and gas leases proposed near Great Sand Dunes National Park

There is a natural, nearly 14,000 foot buffer which will protect the Great Sand Dunes National Park from any ensuing light pollution, air pollution, and unsightly temporary drilling rigs.
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Monitor oil and gas leases proposed near Great Sand Dunes National Park

There is a natural, nearly 14,000 foot buffer which will protect the Great Sand Dunes National Park from any ensuing light pollution, air pollution, and unsightly temporary drilling rigs.

A new vision for BLM: Oil

New "vision cards" issued by the department charged with overseeing public lands for recreation and extraction are heavy on the latter.

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America’s scientific dominance is crumbling from within

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EPA gives drillers an 18-month reprieve on methane leak controls

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Rising summer heat waves drive unexpected surge in ER visits, study finds

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Wildfire burns historic Grand Canyon lodge as toxic gas leak complicates response

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Trump administration redirects clean energy funds in defiance of Congress

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Groundwater overuse is drying the planet and raising the seas

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Trump reshapes public land policy to favor industry over conservation