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• Debate:Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Supporting evidence

• Audubon Society 11/2006 - "In the North Slope oil fields in Alaska, several hundred spills occur every year and, in some cases, the results can be catastrophic...Spills cause long-term damage to bird populations and habitat."
• Save the ANWR - "Spills of oil products and hazardous substances happen every single day"

Counter-arguments

• Wildlife has not been notably harmed by other drilling projects in Alaska

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