Alaska Needs To Drill For More Oil — It's All The Fault Of Climate Change

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Alaska Governor Bill Walker has concluded that more drilling for oil is necessary in order for Alaska to have the funds necessary to pay to mitigate the costs of climate change in Alaska.

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According to the BBC, Alaska Governor Bill Walker has concluded that more drilling for oil is necessary in order for Alaska to have the funds necessary to pay to mitigate the costs of climate change in Alaska. Such costs include $100 million to relocate the residents of Kivalina.

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Alaska Needs To Drill For More Oil — It's All The Fault Of Climate Change

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