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To Drill, or Not to Drill? That’s the Wrong Question.

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Chaco Cultural National Historic Park, a World Heritage Site in New Mexico, teeters back and forth with ongoing lawsuits. The Bears Ears National Monument (a protected public lands designation given to sitting presidents under the Antiquities Act) recently lost 1.1 But, alas, I’d have colored practically the whole letter.

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I Get Back

10,000 Birds

Alas, as the decade progressed, I also saw the site degenerate. When it became too much to bear, I stayed away from Pino Real for 18 months. First, fences started to appear. Sections were logged, to be replaced with avocado groves, or, even worse, the biological desert of unvaried pasture.

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