Oil debate in Alaska is all in a name
Tags: OIL well drilling -- Environmental aspects; ARCTIC National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska)
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- Oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Hanson, Cynthia; McLaughlin, Abraham // Christian Science Monitor;8/30/95, Vol. 87 Issue 193, p2
Informs about the harmful effects of oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on the environment. Plans of Congress to open fields for oil drilling in the region; Opposition by President Bill Clinton and the Interior Department to the plans.
- THE ARCTIC REFUGE TURNS 50. ENGELHARD, MICHAEL // National Wildlife;Dec/Jan2011, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p38
The article discusses the U.S. Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, which will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in December 2010. According to the author, the Refuge, which was the first attempt by the U.S. federal government to protect an entire ecosystem, has survived political and...
- Will You Balance Conservation and Business Needs? Yarnold, David // Environmental Forum;Mar/Apr2012, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p55
The article focuses on the issues addressed to the 2012 presidential candidates which stress the development of policies that affect both business and natural resources in the U.S. The greenhouse gas emission regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for existing power plants...
- Too wild to lose. Waterman, J.; Brower, D. // Backpacker;Mar1988, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p40
Three articles explore the controversy surrounding the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. North Slope oil reserves; Policy of the Reagan Administration; Differing views of Alaskans in the village of Kaktoville; Oil and jobs versus preservation of nature.
- Polar opposites. Udall, J.R. // Sierra;Sep/Oct87, Vol. 72 Issue 5, p40
The so-called 1002 area of the Hulahula River in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a coastal plain that biologists consider important because it is a breeding ground for many birds and mammals. Secretary of the Interior Donald Hodel is urging Congress to lease the area for oil exploration....
- Energy security requires development of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. // Nation's Business;May91, Vol. 79 Issue 5, p75
Editorial. Calls for the development of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in Alaska. Dangers of growing U.S. dependence on foreign oil production; Response to environmental opposition to the development of the ANWR.
- Our energy security answer: ANWR! Keating-Edh, B. // Consumer Comments;Jul/Aug91, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p6
Calls opening Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) coastal plain for oil exploration an important solution to meeting the energy goals of American consumers. Only small area to be explored; Safety record of Prudhoe Bay excellent; Consumer alert Washington Director Scott Pattison...
- The real cost of drilling. Dinero, Steven C. // Christian Science Monitor;10/8/99, Vol. 91 Issue 220, p11
Focuses on the debate surrounding Congress' proposal to conduct exploratory drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
- Drilling blocked in Arctic Refuge. Byrnes, P. // Wilderness (07366477);Winter91, Vol. 55 Issue 195, p4
Reports that the efforts of the Wilderness Society and other groups helped turn back a congressional effort to allow development and drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The defeated legislation contained several controversial provisions.
