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Arctic Drilling Pulled From House Budget
On Nov. 9, in the face of bipartisan opposition, the House leadership dropped language from their budget reconciliation bill that would have opened the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling.
New Report Finds Dangerous Toxins In Baby Products
An Oct. 12 Iowa PIRG report found that several products being marketed for infants contain toxic chemicals that can cause impaired learning and memory, reproductive defects, cancer and impaired immune systems.
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| ARCTIC REFUGE SPARED—Robert Kennedy, Jr. speaks at an Arctic rally with U.S. PIRG Executive Director Gene Karpinski (center, back row), Sierra Club Executive Director Carl Pope (left) and Defenders of Wildlife President Rodger Schlickheisen. The PIRGs and our allies in the environmental community once again defeated attempts to drill in the Refuge. |
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