August 21, 2020.
Climate Friday.
Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
On Monday the Trump administration announced that it will auction off oil and gas rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a 1.6 million acre coastal plain located above the Arctic Circle in northeast Alaska. The refuge, comprised of mountains, tundra and forests, provides habitat for 270 species, in…
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