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A Bit Strenuous, But Worth It
Although Selden Neck State Park, Connecticut's lone island state park, is only accessible by boat, visitors can go to nearby Selden Creek Preserve for a look at one of the most spectacular marsh ecosystems in the state. The 400-acre preserve owned by The...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Connecticut, Conservation, Connecticut River, Bodies of Water
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Five-point energy proposal may lower gas prices in near future
South Florida Sun-SentinelU.S. Rep. Ron Klein announced a "Declaration of Energy Independence" Thursday, a plan he hopes to push through Congress that he says will help the country with what he calls an "addiction to oil." Klein, D- Boca Raton, thinks the plan, unveiled at a news...Tags: Prices, Nancy Pelosi, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Pollution, Fuel-efficient Cars
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Energy plan aims for lower gas prices
South Florida Sun-SentinelU.S. Rep. Ron Klein announced a "Declaration of Energy Independence" Thursday, a plan he hopes to push through Congress that he says will help the country with what he calls an "addiction to oil." Klein, D-Boca Raton, thinks the plan, unveiled at a news...Tags: Prices, Nancy Pelosi, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Pollution, Fuel-efficient Cars
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Protected acres added at Cedar Creek
The number of protected acres is growing at a Civil War battlefield in the northern Shenandoah Valley. The Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation announced Tuesday the preservation of 189 acres in the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical...Tags: Conservation, Virginia, Bodies of Water, Natural Resources, Rivers
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State will use money to help farmers get loans
Associated Press WriterIndiana will use $50 million in state funds to help farmers get low-interest loans -- money they can use along with federal funds to restore their flood-damaged fields. The plan announced Wednesday would give banks incentives to provide the loans to...Tags: Disasters, Conservation, Agriculture, Money and Monetary Policy, Natural Resources
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Changing Views On Energy
Associated PressHigh gasoline prices have dramatically changed Americans' views on energy and the environment, with more people now viewing oil drilling and new power plants as a greater priority than energy conservation than they did five months ago, according to a...Tags: Renewable Energy, Elections, Energy KD, Republican Party, Alaska
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Indiana hopes low-interest loans will help farmers
Associated Press WriterIndiana will use $50 million in state funds to help farmers get low-interest loans -- money they can use along with federal funds to restore their flood-damaged fields. The plan announced Wednesday would give banks incentives to provide the loans to...Tags: Disasters, Iowa, Executive Branch, Illinois, George Bush
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Corrections for July 1
•In Sunday's front section, the feature "Your Votes in Washington" incorrectly reported that the House passed a bill (HR 6251) on June 26 with a "use it or lose it" mandate for oil companies to either drill on federal land they have leased or relinquish...Tags: Natural Resources, Thomas Nelson Community College, Colleges and Universities
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Solar application moratorium called off
Associated Press WriterThe government said Wednesday it is calling off a recently announced moratorium on applications to build solar plants on public lands. The Bureau of Land Management made the announcement after public opposition to its original decision, reached at the...Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy KD, Colorado, Petroleum Industry, California
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HINSDALE: Former Amlings site set for residential use
A new land-use plan for Ogden Avenue between Interstate Highway 294 and Illinois Highway 83 will call for only residential—not office or retail—development at the now-vacant site of the former Amlings Flowerland shop at the southwest corner of...Tags: Road Transportation, Natural Resources, Transportation
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