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Inupiat

Shell's Arctic Drilling Will Destroy Our Homeland and Culture

Rosemary Ahtuangaruak | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Marine Fisheries Service, Inupiat, Colville River, Thanksgiving, Redoil, Shell Oil, Niqliq, Offshore Drilling, Subsistence Food, Bush Administration, Hunting, Bowhead Whales, Alaska, Nuiqsut, Family, Chukchi, Beaufort, Video, Green News
Rosemary Ahtuangaruak

Inupiat communities across the Arctic coast of Alaska primarily depend on Bowhead whales for subsistence food. Shell's proposals to drill for oil and gas in the Chukchi and Beaufort Sea are detrimental to that tradition.

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Kivalina Appeals: Eroding Alaska Village Appeals Lawsuit's Dismissal, Blames Corporations For Climate Change

AP | RACHEL D'ORO | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Bp, Global Warming Refugees, Coal Companies, Erosion, Kivalina River, Kiniktuuraq, Sea Levels, Eroding, Greenhouse Gasses, Power Companies, Inupiat, Eskimo, Anchorage, Oil, Exxon, Chukchi Sea, Climate Change, Alaska, Kivalina, Green News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — One of Alaska's most eroded villages wants to revive a lawsuit that claims greenhouse gasses from oil, power and coal companies ...

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