Will Obama Lock Up ANWR’s Potential to Save Alaska’s Economy?

Comment: Alaskans know that for their economy to survive the annually declining throughput of the Trans Alaska oil Pipeline, new oil discoveries are essential.  The most prospective origin of new supply is ANWR, NPR-A and Arctic OCS.  The Obama Administration is rumored to  be considering a final death blow to ANWR's potential.  It can be done via extension of wilderness status to the part of ANWR reserved by Congress for Oil and Gas exploration and production.  The Obama Administration is taking steps to disallow exploration and production in the National [...]