Place: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

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Trump is a threat to the planet, but so are the Democrats

In American politics, the Republican Party's commitment to the fossil-fuel industry means that it will continue to deny climate science and favour policies that exacerbate global warming.

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Donald Trump throws lavish NYE party and predicts 'tremendous' 2018

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McCain to pledge end of ban on oil and gas exploration

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Environmentalists counting on Congress for drill ban

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US Senate approves $29bn hurricane relief bill

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Attempt to allow drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge blocked

US opens way for oil drilling Arctic wildlife refuge

THE US House of Representatives yesterday opened the way for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as one of its last acts of an all-night session bringing their legislative year to a close.

Tue, 20 Dec, 2005

US opens way for oil drilling in Arctic refuge

The US House of Representatives today opened the way for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as one of its last acts of an all-night session bringing their legislative year to a close.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2005

Crude oil hits high as OPEC pledge falls flat

Mark Shenk, Bloomberg

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Bush 'poised to start oil drilling in wildlife reserve'

Moves to open up the Alaska wildlife refuge to oil drilling could begin early next year, it emerged today.

Wed, 10 Nov, 2004

What a second term means at home and abroad

HE may have proved divisive in the United States and controversial around the world, but George W Bush succeeded yesterday where his father failed and won a second term as president.

Thu, 04 Nov, 2004

Senate sides with Greens over Bush's arctic drilling plans

The US Senate yesterday sided with environmentalists over the Bush administration’s controversial plans to open up some of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil exploration.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002