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<title>New Study: N.C. Loses Open Space At Twice The Rate Of Population Growth</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 22:14:31 -0600</pubDate>
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<title>Key National Forest Protections Reinstated</title>
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<title>Lawmakers Increase Funding for Protection of Forests, Farmland</title>
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<title>Our Favorite Local Lake Showing Signs of Pollution</title>
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<title>Even in Tight Budget Times, Majority of NC Voters Favor Open Space Protection</title>
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<title>Over 67,000 Acres, 65 Open Space Projects At Risk</title>
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<description>&#x26;nbsp;Advocates Urge Protection Of Forests,   Farmland, And Streams </description>
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<title>Over 30,000 Acres, 57 Open Space Projects At Risk</title>
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<title>Report:  Another two million acres of NC open spaces gone by 2027</title>
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<title>Durham, Orange, Chatham Get High Marks for Recycling</title>
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<description>&#x26;nbsp;&#x26;nbsp;Public Interest Group Grades 100   Counties</description>
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<title>N.C. House Cuts Open Space Protection Funds</title>
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<title>Gov. Easley Applauded for Acting to Protect North Carolina&#x2019;s Wild Forests</title>
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<title>Gov. Easley Proposes Increased Funding for Saving Farmland, Parks</title>
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<title>House Moves to Open America&#x2019;s Shores to Drilling</title>
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<title>Court Gives ExxonMobil Early Christmas Gift</title>
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<title>Environment North Carolina applauds leaders for protecting Chimney Rock</title>
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<title>Drilling off our coast won&#x2019;t lower gas prices and would harm NC&#x2019;s beaches</title>
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<description>Statement of Elizabeth Ouzts, State Director President Bush and others are calling on Congress to open up</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:42:19 -0500</pubDate>
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