TAPPING PRISTINE TERRITORIES
Tags: OIL well drilling; OIL fields; BUSH, George W. (George Walker), 1946-; ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska)
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- Oil Field Chemicals Stand to Benefit from Opening of Alaskan Oil Fields. Lerner, Ivan // Chemical Market Reporter;7/16/2001, Vol. 260 Issue 3, p14
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- Rebel octet move to kill off Alaska bill. // Power Economics;Apr2003, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p11
Reports on the vote, by eight Republican senators, against U.S. President George Bush's plan to allow oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Virtual defeat of the proposal; Previous defeat under a Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate; White House's lobby against...
- Bush seeks big boost in biofuels. Kamalick, Joe // ICIS Chemical Business Americas;1/29/2007, Vol. 271 Issue 4, p10
The article reports on the goal of U.S. President George W. Bush to increase U.S. ethanol consumption to 35 billion gallons per year by 2017. Such goal is part of a plan to reduce national gasoline consumption by 20% by that year. President Bush also called for increased domestic oil and gas...
- IS ALASKA THE ANSWER? Jehl, Douglas // New York Times Upfront;04/30/2001, Vol. 133 Issue 17, p8
Focuses on the plan of United States President George Bush to drill for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Debates on the acquisition of Alaska oil drills; Appointment of Vice President Dick Cheney to boost energy production; Skepticism on the move of the White House.
- House Drops Ball on ANWR Oil Drilling. Gizzi, John // Human Events;11/21/2005, Vol. 61 Issue 40, p1
The article focuses on the failure of U.S. House Republicans to pass the spending-cut bill with the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling provision. Some Republicans viewed the reversal of the stance of President George W. Bush on the Davis-Bacon Act as an effort to encourage moderates to...
- Landrieu's vote swap on ANWR could help save Louisiana coast. // New Orleans CityBusiness (1994 to 2008);3/21/2005, Vol. 25 Issue 37, p24
Comments on the debate among legislators about drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Viewpoint of Senator Mary Landrieu about the issue; Support of Landrieu to the energy bill of President George W. Bush; Objection of the environmentalists to the proposal.
- White House Uncommitted on Spending Cuts. Gizzi, John // Human Events;12/19/2005, Vol. 61 Issue 43, p1
The article claims that U.S. President George W. Bush may not make an all-out effort to directly intercede with members of Congress to secure their votes on the bills needed to achieve $62 billion in spending cuts to offset the $62 billion spent on hurricane relief in fall 2005. Representative...
- Ban Alaskan oil exports--and protect US consumers. Hunt, Ed // Christian Science Monitor;4/4/2001, Vol. 93 Issue 90, p9
Discusses the reasons given by United States president George W. Bush for opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drill for oil and gas.
- Arctic Refuge Survives Another Year of Scheming. // Wilderness Society's Quarterly Newsletter;Winter2002/2003, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p7
Focuses on U.S. President George W. Bush's emphasis in his energy policy on oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Consequences of drilling in wilderness areas; Features of a nation's energy policy.
