Interior Dept. Opens 2.6 Million Alaskan Acres for Oil Exploration

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 04:35 in Earth & Climate

The decision will open up for drilling much of the northeast section of the Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, holding an estimated 3.7 billion barrels of oil.

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