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Does Every State Need Its Own Grand Canyon and Its Own Uranium Mine?

Jack Caldwell | January 10, 2012 | 4:44 pm Energy Europe Uranium 

Should every state and every country produce all the metals and minerals it needs, or may it justifiably protect its own environment while allowing others to mine in their countries, presumable to pollute their environment?

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