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To: greenspirit who wrote (235038)	1/18/2008 4:10:00 AM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793990

>>Drilling in ANWR has strong support from the people of Alaska.<< True, but entirely beside the point. ANWR is federal land, and federal legislation is required to authorize exploration. When George Bush was first elected, the Republicans were completely on top in DC, but they still couldn't get the job done. Thus my basic point... ANWR will never be opened until some future Democratic president decides to ram it through. >>The map came from the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, a pretty good source for things ANWR. ... Here's a good article from their website discussing footprint technology. anwr.org << Huh? Your link is for the non-profit citizen's organization "Arctic Power", not Alaska DNR. Here's the group's info page... anwr.org