Subject: [Tweeters] cause for concern
Date: May 31 21:50:51 2005
From: carenp - carenp at totalise.co.uk


http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gulf31may31.story

"GULFPORT, Miss. ? Tucked away in the 96-page emergency military spending
bill signed by President Bush this month are four paragraphs that give
energy companies the right to explore for oil and gas inside a sprawling
national park...."
"... As a preliminary step to drilling, the rider permits seismic testing,
which involves detonating sound-wave explosions to locate oil and gas
deposits in the park. Two of the five Mississippi islands are wilderness
areas, and the environs are home to federally protected fish and birds, a
large array of sea turtles and the gulf's largest concentration of
bottlenose dolphins...."

00 caren
http://www.parkgallery.org
on the internet near juanita bay
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