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NRDC in the News 8/10: Cleaner vehicles, Shell's drilling plans, tar sands and more...

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Posted August 10, 2011 in The Media and the Environment

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In the Detroit Free Press, Peter Lehner underscored the significance of cleaner vehicles in today’s economy; this piece was also picked up in The Tennessean, Hartford Courant and AutoEvolution.comChuck Clusen voiced his strong concern in Rolling Stone’s Politics blog about the Interior Department allowing Shell’s exploration plan for offshore drilling in the Arctic Ocean….

In The Hill E2 Blog, Jake Schmidt called out the hollow threat of tar sands oil going to third world countries if the controversial Keystone XL pipeline is not approved… Fast Company turned the light on the guide provided by NRDC which provides the annual cost of high efficiency incandescents compared to CFLs…

NRDC was noted for challenging the overuse of antibiotics in livestock and poultry in the Raleigh News & Observer…The Billings Gazette highlighted NRDC and its involvement to the Bighorn Basin Land Plan by submitting comments to the Bureau of Land Management….

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