Fossil Fuel Advocates’ New Tactic: Calling Opposition to Arctic Drilling ‘Racist’

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By Ilana CohenJul 21, 2020, 3:51 pm270 ptsTrending
Some say oil and gas exploration is essential as a source of jobs and revenue for Alaska Native communities, but activists argue it is simply exploitation. By Ilana Cohen When Alaska's all-white Congressional delegation branded opposition to oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Wildlife National Refuge as a form…

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