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Offshore oil review
November 19, 2009
Fairbanks Daily News Miner
Editor
All three members of Alaska’s congressional delegation wrote to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar on Wednesday urging him to complete an environmental review necessary to allow oil exploration in the Chukchi Sea.
The delegation’s well-placed concern is that Salazar will stall the review and thereby delay the answer to one of the most important questions facing Alaska today: Can offshore oil help sustain this state in the decades ahead?