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Big Oil Gets "Blank Check to Harass the Polar Bear"

blogs.nwf.org — Less than a month after declaring polar bears a threatened species because of global warming, the Bush administration is giving oil companies permission to annoy and potentially harm them in the pursuit of oil and natural gas.

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  • systemghost, on 06/16/2008, -2/+1And they reported without a hint of bias!
  • SoapboxDave, on 06/16/2008, -0/+4Interesting that oil companies were able to get a delay in the polar bear listing while they got their nice prize in the auction first. Welcome to capitalism without a care to future consequences...
  • BigManOnCampus, on 06/16/2008, -2/+1I'm sure that's exactly what the check says too, "You, Exxon, are hereby allowed to harass the polar bear at whim."

    /sarcasm directed at blatant attempt at appeal to emotion.
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