In Two Opposite Decisions on Alaska Oil Drilling, Biden Walks a Difficult Path in Search of Bipartisanship Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a Republican, supports oil and gas development and also recognizes the impacts of climate change. Her vote could be crucial in enacting historic climate policy. By Marianne Lavelle
Polar Bear Moms Stick to Their Dens Even Faced With Life-Threatening Dangers Like Oil Exploration By Katelyn Weisbrod
Advocates Call On Salazar to Relinquish Interior Dept's Oversight of Drilling Safety By Elizabeth McGowan