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Judge Halts Oil and Gas Development in Colorado Proposed Wilderness

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Ruling protects wilderness qualities and rare plants from harmful drilling
August 6, 2007

 

Denver, CO — The federal government must stop gas development and leasing in a Colorado proposed wilderness area until it considers an environmentally sensitive drilling technique and the impacts of development on rare species, a U.S. district court judge has ruled (8/6/2007).Judge Marcia […]