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Associated Press: The same week President Barack Obama riled environmentalists with plans for offshore oil drilling, he faces criticism for signaling he will support a Bush-era policy criticized as giving mining companies unlimited access to public lands to dump toxic waste. The administration asked a federal judge Tuesday to dismiss a challenge by environmental and community groups to a rule that lifted a restriction on how much public land companies can use. The groups are also challenging a 2008 ......
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Environmentalists blast Obama mining rule reversal
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 2nd, 2010
Posted in Water Conservation