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James Pogue - Nature, Strife, and American Destiny

From the New World

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Environmental Justice

CNN's John Sutter talks about the tensions between conservatives and liberals in Idaho. He says some people are "a little too sanguine" about what can't happen here. But he also argues that environmentalism is not good for anyone, even if it stops a solar farm from covering thousands of acres with desert tortoises. The only way to get rid of this pain will have to be trade-off against material prosperity, writes Sutter.

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