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Flushing Out Interior's Bathroom Spending

"The Washington Post, January 8, 2009 By Derek Kravitz Does outgoing Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne need a $236,000 bathroom? Or is some of that money going down the drain? That's what Interior Department investigators are determined to find out. Today,...

created by Barbara Mathieson | 43 wks ago
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Conservation Group Fighting to Protect the Pacific Walrus

Back in February, The Center for Biological Diversity filed a scientific petition to include the Pacific Walrus in the Endangered Species Act, insuring that the animal would receive more protection in the face of...

created by josiemitchell | 49 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago
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Protecting the Iconic Polar Bear

After intensive pressure by environmental groups (the Centre for Biological Diversity, Natural Resources Defence Council and Greenpeace) the Bush Administration has agreed to place Polar Bears onto the Endangered...