New Proposal to Protect Alaskan Wilderness Most Sweeping in Decades

Sunday, January 25, 2015 - 18:00 in Earth & Climate

President Barack Obama's proposal to transform the oil-rich portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge into a wilderness area is just the first of two announcements this week that may clarify the president's position on oil development in the Arctic.

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