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Environmental

May 1, 2008

Polar Bear Protection Tests U.S. Climate Change Policy

A decision to protect the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could set into motion the first major test of how a federal government resistant to addressing climate change will deal with its harmful effects.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      SAN FRANCISCO - A decision to protect the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could set into motion the first major test of how a federal government resistant to addressing climate change will deal with its harmful effects.
      Environmentalists have been in court for years trying to force the Bush admi...

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