“The Interior Department will announce a proposal Monday to allow oil and gas drilling in federal waters near Virginia that are currently off-limits and permit new exploration in Alaska’s Bristol Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. … The Virginia shore is dotted with barrier islands and lagoons, most of them largely unspoiled. The Virginia coast has been designated a World Biosphere Reserve by the United Nations, and a National Natural Landmark by the Interior Department.”
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And don't forget all the pollution bans that were lifted when he was first in office his first year, so many steps backwards for the ecology of this country, yet more, actually, this looks like it may cause exponential ecology issues.
Yup, Bush has given this country the PEP program: Program with Empty Promises.
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