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Oil exploration near Arches National Park has been stopped until a hearing is held to determine the environmental impact of the project. The region is home to many threatened or endangered species. It's important to make certain they're protected.
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We'll send your vote to the Department of Interior.
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In February 2001, the exploration was stopped by the Interior Department's Board of Land Appeals, but was allowed to move forward after the board voted 2-1 in favor of the project. This is another tactic to stall the environmentally friendly project.
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