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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSupreme Court Preserves Victory Over Oil/Gas Development!
It is rewarding to successfully wrap-up a case. This can be especially true when our work protects special places, preserving them for future generations. It is a pleasure to be able to point at a map and say, Those are the places that were saved.
The U.S. Supreme Court took action last week that did just thatendorsing an earlier conservation victory and ending the long fight over proposed oil and gas development on the doorstep of beloved public lands in the west.
http://earthjustice.org/blog/2013-october/supreme-court-preserves-victory-over-oilgas-development&utm_source=Convio
Excellent news!
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Supreme Court Preserves Victory Over Oil/Gas Development! (Original Post)
MoonRiver
Oct 2013
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Laelth
(32,017 posts)1. Good news, indeed. k&r for exposure. n/t
-Laelth
2naSalit
(86,776 posts)2. Thanks for the news!!
This is good to hear!!
gopiscrap
(23,765 posts)3. Excellent
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)4. So hoping this is a sign of things to come for our environment!!