Environmentalists and representatives of Gwich’in Athabascan tribes, which oppose oil drilling in the refuge because of possible impacts to the Porcupine Caribou Herd and other resources, condemned the move toward new leasing
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Environmentalists and representatives of Gwich’in Athabascan tribes, which oppose oil drilling in the refuge because of possible impacts to the Porcupine Caribou Herd and other resources, condemned the move toward new leasing