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Why the Big Rush to Sell Arctic Oil Leases?
Michael LeVine
Pacific Senior Counsel, Oceana
Michael LeVine Pacific Senior Counsel, Oceana
Big oil companies have abandoned $2.5 billion in drilling rights in the U.S. Arctic Ocean. In light of this, it is hard to find a compelling reason to sell more leases, writes Michael LeVine, Pacific senior counsel at Oceana.