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Brooks Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.  Photo by Art Wolfe.
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A Questar Exploration and Production Co. drill rig operates on mule deer winter range at Stewart Point in the middle of the Pinedale anticline, Upper Green River Valley, WY. Linda Baker.

Don't Buy Big Oil's Cruel Fiction 

Conservation is the only sensible solution for today's energy outlook. As Americans struggle with high prices at the pump, a few things are certain: a rush to drill in Alaska and Western public lands will not lower gas prices, but it will sacrifice America's wilderness and wildlife.

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The western part of the Roan Plateau is dissected by the canyon of the East Fork of Parachute Creek. Photo by CEC.

Sensible Energy
Drill here and now and pay big now and forever.
Rainbow Over the Coastal Plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. USFWS.

Protect the Arctic 
Poll shows Americans don't believe drilling hype.
Desolation Canyon, Utah, an area that has already been leased for energy development. Ray Bloxham.

New Energy Legislation 
Bills call for energy industry accountability.
National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, near Nuiqsut. Arthur Hussey.

Drilling for Answers
Leasing more land won't lower pump prices.
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