Arctic Refuge drilling debate misses the big picture | By Robert L. Fischman | Grist Magazine | Soapbox | 12 Apr 2005

Arctic Refuge drilling debate misses the big picture | By Robert L. Fischman | Grist Magazine | Soapbox | 12 Apr 2005: "Sun-drenched Pelican Island in Florida is about as far from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as you can get in the United States. At first blush, the 5,000-acre warm marsh would seem to have little connection to the 19 million-acre stretch of mountains and tundra. But they are inextricably linked.
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