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 America The Beautiful
Protecting Our National Parks
Last, we helped persuade the House of Representatives to pass a bill to protect our national parks from mining pollution. In the coming months, the Senate, where the mining industry is mounting a powerful lobbying effort, will decide the next step. You can help by telling your senators that national treasures like the Grand Canyon and the Ozarks need every possible protection. More.
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 Toxic Pollution And Health
Industries across the United States pump billions of pounds of toxic chemicals into our air, land, and water each year, many of which can cause cancer and other severe health effects. The Environmental Protection Agency's Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) program provides Americans with the best information about toxic chemicals released in their communities. Unfortunately, in December 2006 the Bush administration limited the public's right-to-know about this pollution by giving some polluters a free pass on reporting their toxic emissions. Read
the report.
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 Get
Big Money Out Of Politics
Big
money corrupts American politics, undermining the democracy
we so dearly cherish. MoPIRG is teaming up with state PIRGs
across the country to curb the influence of special interest
money in politics. More. |
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THE
MISSOURI PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP
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