Opinion | Climate Insanity: The Biden Administration Wants to Drill on Alaska's North Slope

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Opinion | Climate Insanity: The Biden Administration Wants to Drill on Alaska's North Slope
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'The Biden administration seems to be leaning toward permitting this carbon bomb, which would mock its campaign commitments to ease off on new oil leases.'

The bitter end of the fossil fuel era is playing out in one of the world's wildest remaining places: Alaska's North Slope. And it's not pretty.artificially freeze the melting soil in order to extract more petroleum, which, when it burns, will raise the temperature even highera draft supplemental environmental impact statement

Trump, you may recall, made drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge a priority. But after a fierce campaign by Gwich'in Natives and environmentalists,on that land. Perhaps they were beginning to see the writing on the wall: With the cost of renewables plummeting, it no longer made sense to go to the ends of the world in search of more hydrocarbons.

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