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• Wild Sky Wilderness bill becomes law at long last. • Illinois really, really wants FutureGen. • Rancher acquitted of murdering nun in the Amazon. • Don’t buy tar-sands oil, say green groups. • Seattleites urged to stop buying bottled water. • Beijing Olympics will be “basically” carbon neutral, says official.

• Wild Sky Wilderness bill becomes law at long last.

• Illinois really, really wants FutureGen.

• Rancher acquitted of murdering nun in the Amazon.

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• Don’t buy tar-sands oil, say green groups.

• Seattleites urged to stop buying bottled water.

• Beijing Olympics will be “basically” carbon neutral, says official.

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