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Arctic Drilling Wouldn't Cool High Oil Prices
Environment  (tags: environment, habitatdestruction, oil drilling )

Michael
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- 13 hours ago - usnews.com
Drilling for oil beneath the pristine tundra of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would do little to ease world oil prices, the federal government's energy forecasters said in a new report issued in a week
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Ask Your Senators to Approve Ban On Northern California Oil Drilling! Take Action!!
Environment  (tags: oil drilling, ban, destruction, environment, nature, wildlife, ecosystems, protection, habitat )

Cher
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- 40 days ago - ga0.org
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation unanimously approved a proposed measure to ban oil drilling off the Northern California coast. The bill, which has already been passed by the House of Representatives, would permanently
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Take Action: Tell Congress to Stop Drilling in the Arctic Ocean - From PEER
Environment  (tags: petitons, action, arctic, polar bears, drilling, oil drilling, oil, gas, exxon, exxonmobile, environment, conservation, CO2emissions, ecosystems, habitat, nature, habitatdestruction, green, humans, oceans, pollution, protection, trees, wildlife, anim )

Terrah
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- 84 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
he Interior Department limited its environmental review of oil industry plans for drilling in Arctic waters to veil plans for building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility and establishing year-round tanker traffic, according to documents released by
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Chill the Drills - Protect Alaska's Polar Bear Seas - PETITION
Environment  (tags: oil drilling, habitatdestruction, conservation, alaska's polar bear seas, wildlife, endangered, environment )

Simone
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- 99 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Known as the 'Polar Bear Seas,' the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas are essential habitat for polar bears and other important marine mammals such as beluga and bowhead whales and bearded and spotted seals. The Chukchi Sea supports approximately one-tenth of
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Petition: Fight Offshore Drilling
Environment  (tags: oil, gas, oil drilling, offshore oil drilling, congress, politics, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, protection, pollution, nature, world, climatechange, ecosystems, endangered, habitat, habitatdestruction, destruction )

Terrah
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- 101 days ago - environmental-action.org
Just before the 4th of July, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would end the 25 year moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling. Instead of standing up to big oil, Congress has provided them another giveaway�allowing companies...
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Take Action: Tell Congress to Protect Our Coasts!
Environment  (tags: oil, oil drilling, coasts, pollution, protection, nature, habitatdestruction, habitat, humans, conservation, CO2emissions, destruction, environment, climatechange, endangered, climate, climate-change, ecosystems, energy, wildlife, world )

Terrah
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- 117 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Now our sensitive coasts and marine environments could be opened up to new offshore oil and gas drilling. Instead of relying on volatile and expensive sources of oil and gas, we can use better technology to reduce our energy demand while..
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Oppose Oil Drilling in Yukon Flats and Enter to Win a Free Alaska Trip! PETITION Please
Environment  (tags: pollution, wildlife, oceans, nature, destruction, OIL DRILLING )

Jocelyn
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- 124 days ago - action.wilderness.org
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is moving to hand over 110,000 acres in the pristine Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil and gas exploration. In addition, they plan to transfer 97,000 of subsurface mineral rights to Doyon, Ltd, a for
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TAKE ACTION: Ask ConocoPhillips Not to Drill in Polar Bear Habitat !
Environment  (tags: ConocoPhillips, habitat destruction, oil drilling, animalwelfare, polar bear habitat, destruction, wildlife )

Cindy
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- 137 days ago - environmental-action.org
Conoco-Phillips, one of the largest oil companies in the world, really wants to drill in Alaska. In fact, they were the high bidder for drilling rights to tens of thousands of acres of pristine polar bear habitat. Yet they have the moxie to proclaim on th
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Save the Canyons of Utah From Drilling and ORVs
Environment  (tags: environment, wildlife habitat, ecosystems, destruction, oil drilling, UTAH, habitatdestruction, wildlife, animals )

Cher
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- 215 days ago - action.wilderness.org
The Bureau of Land Management's plan for the breathtaking canyonlands of east-central Utah leaves most of the area's rugged wildlands unprotected from oil and gas drilling and rapidly expanding off-road vehicle use. PLEASE SIGN PETITION!
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Appeals Court Tells Shell: NO ARTIC OCEAN DRILLING
Environment  (tags: Artic, Shell, Appeals Court, oil, oil drilling, Canada, Alaska )

Cate
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- 296 days ago - truthout.org
Another, but possibly temporary, victory for the environment. The ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco will stop Dutch Shell's efforts for now, at least.
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Court Orders Shell Oil to Suspend Offshore Drilling in Arctic
Environment  (tags: alaska, environment, oil drilling )

Jacquelin
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- 352 days ago - foxnews.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A federal appeals court has ordered Shell Oil to stop its exploratory drilling program off the north coast of Alaska at least until a hearing in August. The order, issued Thursday by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, comes aft
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Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling Challenged
Environment  (tags: Alaska, oil drilling, natives )

Debbie
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- 446 days ago - earthjustice.org
Permit given without proper assessment of harms to Natives, wildlife
   

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