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Submariner

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6. Alaska National Wildlife Refuge

Reply to Tx4obama (Original post)

Mon Mar 25, 2013, 07:22 PM

Mar 2013

Obama needs to designate the entire ANWR as a "wilderness" area before he leaves office to close it off to ALL resource development to prevent it from ever being explored for oil and ultimately damaged.

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President Obama Designates Five New National Monuments [View all] Tx4obama Mar 2013 OP

Cool. Thanks for posting. n/t FSogol Mar 2013 #1

Fantastic! All are worthy. graham4anything Mar 2013 #2

Good on the prez! That area of NM is amazing, and the San Juans are gorgeous (especially when the Zorra Mar 2013 #3

What is that? UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #5

Love the pic. Is there a story to go with that? freshwest Mar 2013 #7

Thanks Tx.. News like this is always Cha Mar 2013 #4

Alaska National Wildlife Refuge Submariner Mar 2013 #6