Alaska governor: We need more oil drilling to pay for climate change damage

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By Eric HolthausOct 13, 2015, 8:09 pm85 pts
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Yep. In an interview with the BBC’s Matt McGrath, Alaska Gov. Bill Walker just made perhaps the most remarkable statement I’ve ever encountered. “We are in a significant fiscal challenge. We…

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