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Archive for November 11th, 2009

Joshua Tree National Park protected from giant landfill

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 Posted in BLM, Desert Politics, Nature Matters, wilderness | 2 Comments »

Still untrashed. Photo by thirteenthbat Tuesday, Nov. 10 2009 — Today the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals handed environmentalists a major victory by ruling that the federal Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) approval of what would have been the world’s largest ...