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- Editor's Notebook. Share, Jeff // Pipeline & Gas Journal;May2002, Vol. 229 Issue 5, p5
Comments on the failure of the passage of the proposal to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska by the U.S. Senate. Reasons of the failure of the chance to solve the oil problem; Need of the industry to build an infrastructure to transport products; Incidents of environmental...
- BP Spill Leaves No Residue on GOP Policies. Harder, Amy // National Journal;12/18/2010, p17
The article reports that Republican lawmakers are planning to expand offshore drilling as they take over the House of Representatives in January 2011 in the U.S. The Republicans have called for President Barack Obama to make the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge available and criticized him for...
- House Approves Bill To Open ANWR, Expand Offshore Drilling. // Energy Daily;2/17/2012, Issue 34, p4
The article reports on the decision of the U.S. House Republicans to approve a legislation that would allow drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. There is also a plan to combine the legislation with transportation reauthorization legislation that still waits congressional action....
- A Wing & a Prayer. Laycock, George // Wilderness;Winter98, p12
Focuses on the importance of the North Slope in the life cycle of migratory birds in Alaska. Details of the Arctic National Wildlife Range; Species of birds found in the refuge; Efforts of the Wilderness society to educate the public about the impact of Arctic on migratory birds; Challenges...
- Arctic Development Threatens Birds. // Birder's World;Oct2001, Vol. 15 Issue 5, p25
Reports on the possible effects of mining and gas exploration activities and industrialization on birds in the Arctic region. Wildlife at risk according to the United Nations Environment Programme; Significance of the proposal to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; How birds...
- ARCTIC STARTING LINE. George, Ryan // Audubon;Mar/Apr2002, Vol. 104 Issue 2, p27
Focuses on the birds that migrate from Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to wintering grounds all over the world. Number of species found in the refuge; Implication of oil development in the refuge for the well-being of the birds; Preservation of the birdlife in the refuge.
- 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.
- Arctic Refuge in Jeopardy Once Again. // Wilderness Society's Quarterly Newsletter;Spring2003, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p2
Soon, more than 120,000 caribou will head off on their annual 400-mile trek from Canada to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, where they bear their calves. American golden plovers will embark on their 10,000-mile trip from South America. Although a bipartisan majority in the U.S....
- Senate Blocks Filibuster-Proof Vote on ANWR. // Human Events;3/31/2003, Vol. 59 Issue 11, p22
Reports on the approval in the U.S. Senate of an amendment by U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D.-Calif.) to prevent consideration of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in a fast-track budget reconciliation bill. Background on the amendment; Support of U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman...
