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Natural Resources Defense Council: Oil and the Arctic Wildlife Refuge

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The continuing debate between oil drilling and wilderness preservation rages on. Questions concerning the impact to the land and animals are discussed in this site.
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New York Times: Learning Network: Alaska Thaws, Complicating the Hunt for Oil

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Over three decades, rising temperatures have cut the frozen season in half in Alaska. Oil-prospecting convoys in search of new deposits are allowed to crisscross the fragile tundra only when it is snowy and solid. Find out about the...

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