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NO OIL WELLS AT PINNACLES – 07/23/14 18:30 S.S.

CALIFORNIA CONDORS LIVING AT ONE OF THE NEWEST NATIONAL PARKS WON’T HAVE TO DEAL WITH OIL WELLS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD ANYTIME SOON. THAT’S BECAUSE A MONTEREY COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE HAS RULED THAT AUTHORITIES IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SHOULD HAVE WEIGHED THE LONG-TERM ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT BEFORE THEY AUTHORIZED AN OIL COMPANY TO DRILL 15 OIL WELLS NEXT TO PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK. ENVIRONMENTALISTS ARGUED THAT THE OIL WELLS COULD HURT THE 2 DOZEN ENDANGERED CONDORS THAT LIVE IN AND NEAR THE PARK.

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