EPA Administrator Whitman and Secretary of Interior Gale Norton Comment on NAS Report on Alaska's North Slope
U.S. Newswire, March, 2003
WASHINGTON, March 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) today produced a report entitled, "Cumulative Environmental Effects of Oil and Gas Activities on Alaska's North Slope." Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton released the following statements:
Administrator Whitman said, "EPA welcomes the work of the NAS in preparing the report on cumulative impacts of oil and gas exploration on Alaska's North Slope, which Congress called for in its 2000 appropriations. The report identifies several concerns about protecting the environment in this sensitive arctic ecosystem, but recognizes the significant technological advances that are being implemented to provide such protections....
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