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Guest Writer: “Most Treasured Place”

Conservation | Aug 18, 2005

A guest post by Robert Stagman, M.D., of Mercer Island, Wash. My wife, Gail and I rafted and hiked through the Arctic Refuge on the Kongakut River for 10 days … Read more

$67 a Barrel

Conservation | Aug 13, 2005

The price of oil peaked at a record $67 a barrel yesterday. That’s bad news for all of us. High gas prices hurt American families. But drilling for oil in … Read more

Why I’ll Be in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20

Conservation | Aug 8, 2005

I’ve never been to the Arctic National Willdlife Refuge–but I have been to Alaska. It’s an absolutely amazing place, full of stark snow-capped mountains, dark blue water teeming with wildlife, … Read more

Moonshot

Conservation | Aug 5, 2005

People my age will remember the day a young, charismatic President challenged the nation to put a man on the moon before the decade’s end. Despite the odds, America rose … Read more

More Information: About the Refuge

Conservation | Aug 1, 2005

The 19.6 million acre Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeastern Alaska is one of the wildest, most pristine places in the United States. The 1.5 million acres of its coastal … Read more

Hitting the Road to Protect the Arctic Refuge

Conservation | Jul 21, 2005

Today, I’m proud to be an American. I stood side by side earlier with people from all walks of life — and together we kicked off a nationwide campaign to … Read more

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