"Drilling in the Refuge is completely unnecessary when……" — Ed Markey

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• Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence… — H. P. Blavatsky
• We had an electrical fault about 500 miles into the trip and lost more than half our fuel. We had… — Richard Branson
• There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it… — Matthew Fontaine Maury
• ...Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica,… — Kevin E. Trenberth
• Remember...this year has already seen more billion-dollar weather-related disasters than any year in US history. Last year was the warmest… — Bill McKibben
• The Arctic has a call that is compelling. The distant mountains [of the Brooks Range in Alaska] make one want… — William O. Douglas
• For the first time in history, my community has had to use air conditioners. Imagine that, air conditioners in the… — Sheila Watt-Cloutier
• According to the University of Illinois' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979. — George Will
• There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
• The Old Religion, as we call it, is closer in spirit to Native American traditions or to shamanism of the… — Starhawk
• For as long as I can remember, I have loved snow and ice. As a result, I have spent most… — Lonnie Dupre
• A third of summer sea ice in the Arctic is gone, the oceans are 30 percent more acidic, and since… — Bill McKibben

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