2-7-10 Environmental Attacks Threaten Canadian and Alaskan Arctic Activity
See how Alaska's own government threatens Arctic investment! See today's Alaska Dispatch story on Alaska tax issues. 1. Mackenzie Delta. CBC News. An environmental review panel's recommendation to impose noise limits on any Mackenzie Valley pipeline facilities built inside a bird sanctuary could scuttle the $16.2-billion project, its backers have told the National Energy Board. Globe and Mail Story. 2. National Petroleum Reserve Alaska. (Note: We observe that Alaskan officials are rightfully upset at the Federal actions below--beyond their control--that deter investment in the State. We also observe that [...]
