Governor Rendell’s Environmental Legacy

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As he nears the end of his term, Governor Rendell is still working to solidify his place in history.  Yesterday he signed an executive order that placed a moratorium on leasing state forests for natural gas drilling.  That sounds like an important step toward securing a legacy, right?  Not really.  Philadelphia City Paper’s Isaiah Thompson breaks it down for us.

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