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OP/ED: We're not ready to drill safely in the Arctic

For those of us who have watched with dismay as the Obama administration moves forward with approval after approval of Shell's oil drilling permits for the Arctic Ocean, there's a logical disconnect: Why would the administration allow drilling in the Arctic Ocean when there's a reasonable likelihood of a disaster in the making?

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3/13/2012

article Senate rejects plan to open Arctic refuge to drilling
(Washington D.C.) -- The Senate on Tuesday resoundingly rejected a sweeping measure to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and other protected areas to oil drilling...

2/23/2012

article Murkowski tells lawmakers, 'ANWR will happen' -- but not soon
(Alaska) -- U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says oil drilling will happen in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but people shouldn't hold their breath waiting for it.

2/16/2012

article House passes plan that would allow drilling in ANWR
(Washington D.C.) -- The Republican-controlled House endorsed a plan Thursday to vastly expand oil and gas drilling off the nation's coasts, and to allow drilling in...

2/10/2012

article Alaska lawmakers head for DC to lobby for ANWR drilling
(Alaska) -- A contingent of state representatives including House Speaker Mike Chenault are missing several days of the legislative session next week to head to...

1/30/2012

article Alaska rep urges federal takeover of Central Park
(Alaska) -- When Alaska state Rep. Kyle Johansen penned a resolution to urge the federal government to take over New York's Central Park, he may not have expected a...

1/2/2012

article OP/ED: We're not ready to drill safely in the Arctic
(Alaska) -- For those of us who have watched with dismay as the Obama administration moves forward with approval after approval of Shell's oil drilling permits for...

12/13/2011

article National lawmaker group endorses drilling in ANWR
(Alaska) -- The National Conference of State Legislatures will advocate for drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

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