The government has the support of many local environmental groups, such as the Kalahari Conservation Society.
Overall, the commission is stacked with anti-drilling activists and high-ranking officers of environmental groups.
The project had faced opposition from environmental groups concerned about potential damage to the area.
It is opposed by environmental groups as well as the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats.
But club officials worry that non-environmental groups could influence elections by backing petition candidates.
Environmental groups felt betrayed by the filing but the administration took a fairly conservative line.
For now, some environmental groups and drillers are waiting and seeing, or politely declining.
Indeed, some energy companies have sided with environmental groups in this case for precisely that reason.
If the project succeeds, it could have far-reaching implications for both the industry and environmental groups.
Now other environmental groups have put projects on hold for fear of being targeted.
Environmental groups are now suing the agency and trying to force it to draft tougher regs.
During his visit, Cameron met with oil industry officials, environmental groups, and senior politicians.
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His wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, has used some of her fortune to support environmental groups.
The government is allowing two months for environmental groups and conservationists to comment on the proposals.
The issue has been hotly contested by environmental groups, local residents and the industry.
All the environmental groups in the state would like to see the northern forest protected.
Environmental groups and river dwellers say Belo Monte will flood vast patches of rainforest while desiccating others.
The organisation has worked alongside private companies and environmental groups to help remove rubbish from Manx beaches.
Environmental groups said the EPA should have ordered the company to stop its coal ash dumping immediately.
"Over 50 environmental groups from around the world at the highest level support our application, " he added.
If Vale takes a stake, it will likely face immediate negative press and attacks from environmental groups.
Environmental groups countered, asking the appellate court to uphold the lower court's ruling, despite the new law.
The firm behind the scheme, Hafren Power, is in talks with UK government ministers and environmental groups.
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And environmental groups are opposed to his plans, warning of a disaster worse than the explosion in 1986.
Environmental groups are saying that the two judges who ruled in favor of the utilities got it wrong.
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The firm behind the scheme, Hafren Power, has been in talks with UK government ministers and environmental groups.
Mr. Obama's decision infuriated many Democrats and environmental groups, who say he sided with polluters over public health.
U.N. and European officials, as well as environmental groups, have expressed dismay over Bush's decision to drop the treaty.
The summer after he finished college, Matthew received two grants from environmental groups.
The issue of methane leaks has caused a major split between environmental groups.
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