Organically Grown Week, Extracting Oil Below Arctic Ice, and Animals in Manhattan for St. Francis Day

By The Mother Earth News Editors
Published on September 1, 1990
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PHOTO: MARY BLOOM
On St. Francis Day, a variety of animals are blessed in the largest Gothic cathedral ever devised, St. John the Divine, which occupies several acres on Manhattan's Upper West Side.  

Crude Oil from Below the Arctic Sea Ice

As reported last month in a
very interesting new magazine, Arctic Circle, published above
the ice way up there in the Northwest Territories, a new
scheme is afoot for extracting, processing and transporting
crude oil below the ice: “As the world price for crude oil

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