The Plan And The Pushback: Drilling In the Arctic Refuge

Published: Dec. 14, 2020, 8:57 p.m.

Alaska's Arctic Refuge is one of the last great expanses of untouched land in the United States. Proponents of drilling for oil and gas say it would bring economic development to the region. But opponents say it could be devastating to an already-vulnerable region.

We head to Alaska to talk about it.

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