In Alaska, Obama Will Be In Middle Of Oil And Climate Change Battle

KIRK JOHNSON, NY Times: Science
Fri, 08/28/2015 - 6:30pm

As the president visits Alaska to examine the effects of climate change, the state is battling over oil, its chief source of revenue, and the implications of drilling.

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