Here’s What Oil Drilling Looks Like In The Arctic Refuge, 30 Years Later

HENRY FOUNTAIN, NY Times: Science
Fri, 12/15/2017 - 3:01am

Satellite images of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge show the effects of an oil well that operated there in the mid-1980s.

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