New jobs from ANWR drilling: a 700,000 bonanza or less than one-tenth that many?
Steve Sutherlin
Interior Secretary Gale Norton has said that oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would produce more than 700,000 jobs, but some independent economists call the figure suspect, based on a 12-year-old study.
Norton is relying on “discussions with labor leaders,” said Mark Pfeifle, Nort....
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