[PCA] NEWS: Interior Secretary Cancels Leases on Federal Land in Utah

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/04/AR2009020401785.html?hpid=topnews

Interior Secretary Cancels Leases on Federal Land in Utah
Bush Administration Had Opened 110,000 Acres Near Pristine Areas to Energy 
Exploration
By Juliet Eilperin
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, February 4, 2009; 2:27 PM

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is canceling oil and gas leases on 77 
parcels of federal land in Utah, according to sources familiar with the 
decision, ending a fierce battle over whether to allow energy exploration 
in the environmentally sensitive area.

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