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Oil Leasing Protests a New Front in Climate Policy Fight?

2016-02-19 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Federal oil and gas lease sales are often dour bureaucratic affairs, but 100 climate protesters hope their actions at a sale in Salt Lake City this week represent the growth of a new front in the national policy fight over global warming. Climate activists, part of what's known as the "Keep It in the Ground' movement, have pivoted from their successful fight against the Keystone XL Pipeline last year to protesting oil and gas leasing on public lands. Public lands are a major source fossil fuels,...

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