Bush Administration Guts Protections for Alaska's Teshekpuk Lake, Gives Key Wildlife Habitat to Oil Industry
Ignoring vocal opposition from Alaska Natives, scientists, and sportsmen, the Bush Administration has opened for leasing 100 percent of the Teshekpuk Lake Special Area in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPRA), eliminating long-established protections first put in place by Reagan Administration Interior Secretary James Watt. Read the full story here.
http://www.wilderness.org/NewsRoom/Release/20060111.cfm
http://www.wilderness.org/NewsRoom/Release/20060111.cfm
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