BP, Conoco Plan Gas Line from Alaska to Lower 48
Apr 9th, 2008 · Oil companies BP and ConocoPhillips announced Monday a joint venture to build a massive natural gas pipeline from Alaska's North Slope to the lower 48 states.
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After the Whale Hunt, The Cooking Begins **
May 26th, 2007 · The Inupiat people of Alaska's North Slope have hunted whales for centuries. After the men hunt, the women of the village cook more than 30 tons of whale meat. Rebecca Sheir reports for Alaska Public Radio.
Alaska Oil Spill Blamed on Poor Pipe Maintenance *
May 17th, 2006 · Evidence suggests that a British Petroleum oil spill in Alaska earlier this year -- at 200,000 gallons, the biggest spill ever on the North Slope -- may have been the result of poor pipe maintenance. Now there are renewed efforts to hold the company accountable.
Local Opinion Mixed on Arctic Drilling
Nov 12th, 2005 · Drilling in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge is again up for discussion in Congress. For decades, oil development has had the strong backing of the Inupiat Eskimo communities that dot Alaska's North Slope. But that support is beginning to erode.
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