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Trump Administration Rushes To Sell Oil Drilling Leases In Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

This week the Trump administration invited oil and gas companies to select parts of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska they are interested in drilling. This call for nominations could allow leases to be sold before Trump leaves office in January.

Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley talks with Alaska Public Media’s Tegan Hanlon.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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