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Brooks Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.  Photo by Art Wolfe.
Coal Bed Methane Pump on BLM Land in Utah.  Bureau of Land Management.

More Drilling Pathetic "Solution" to America's Energy Crisis 
As Americans pay record prices at the pump, one thing is certain: a rush to drill more special areas in Alaska, along America's coasts or on western public lands will not bring down the price of gas. But this drilling will needlessly sacrifice wilderness and wildlife.

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The western part of the Roan Plateau is dissected by the canyon of the East Fork of Parachute Creek. Photo by CEC.

Wildlands for Sale Administration leases 55,000 wild Colorado acres.

South Shale Ridge, CO. Gregg Cassarini/CEC.

Oil Shale Shortcomings 
Risk to water, wildlife & lands just part of problem.

Arches National Park, Utah. Photo by John Batchelder.

Utah Plan Deficiency
Energy development and ORVs threaten Moab.

Windfarm. DOE/NREL.

No Relief for Renewables 
Senate shoots down incentives for clean energy.

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