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Politics Plushttp://politicsplus.blogspot.com/2008/04/earth-day-eight-reasons-for.html [Politics Plus] On many of these issues, there are opportunities to choose more sustainable and ecologically friendly ways of life. For example, if, as experts warn, that oil demand will soon outstrip our available, dwindling supply, then our petro-dependent society will change along with it.

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