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Uncle Sam Lets Big Oil|Blast Gulf Whales

NEW ORLEANS (CN) - Interior Secretary Ken Salazar lets companies looking for oil in the Gulf of Mexico detonate guns for seismic surveys that are "billions of times more intense than the noise thresholds known to compromise foraging and other vital behavior in endangered species of whales," four environmental groups claim in Federal Court.

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