1.   The Bush Administration has announced plans which could result in large areas of protected lands being opened up to strip mining for coal.

2.   And what dollar value shall we place on the human spirit in a cost-benefit analysis of whether to drill in protected public lands?

3.   Additionally, Norton would not rule out supporting the repeal of the Antiquities Act, which allows the president to unilaterally designate national monuments as federally protected lands.

4.   Bush has long advocated oil drilling in the Alaskan refuge, an area that environmentalists consider one of the jewels of federally protected lands.

5.   But the most controversial sponsorship may have come from oil companies, which are lobbying to open up protected Alaska lands for drilling.

6.   Dresden city council further sweetened the package by giving AMD permission to build on protected land, a decision that may draw opposition from the local Green Party.

7.   He also believed that despite the establishment of protected public lands, the outcome of the conservation struggle would be determined mostly on private land.

8.   He has also said he wants to open protected federal lands to oil and gas exploration.

9.   He proposed drilling for oil and gas on protected public lands, specifically targeting national monuments.

10.   It particularly exerts its force over the race of Men, while hobbits, the innocent creatures of a protected land, are most able to resist its lure.