Wednesday, January 9, 2019
“Every American is connected to this piece of our national heritage, by virtue of the birds that fly through our backyards to [nest in] one of our most prolific bird nurseries,” said Sarah Greenberger, senior vice president of conservation policy for the National Audubon Society. “Maybe that’s why two-thirds of Americans representing both major political parties oppose oil drilling in the Arctic Refuge. It’s inexplicable that we are considering destroying one of our last wild places.”