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Rep. Young Statement on Shell’s Decision to Pause Exploratory Drilling in Alaska for 2013
Washington, D.C.,
February 27, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young released the following statement today after Shell Oil announced it would put a pause on offshore Alaska exploration in 2013: “As a lifelong advocate for responsible resource development in the Arctic, today’s decision by Shell to temporarily pause their exploration is disappointing, but showcases Shell’s commitment to safety,” Rep. Young said. |