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Updated: Mar 15, 2023

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This Presentation discusses multiple aspects of the Willow Project, including:

• What the Willow Project is

• Industrial Chillers and their negative impacts

• The importance of maintaining frozen permafrost

• ConocoPhillips, the company responsible

• Environmental justice

• Biodiversity loss

• Industrial expansion

• The Biden administration's role in approving the Willow Project

• What you can do to help!

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Sources:

Evergreen Action: https://www.evergreenaction.com/blog/what-is-the-willow-project-conocophillips-disastrous-plan-to-drill-in-the-western-arctic

 

American Progress: https://www.americanprogress.org/article/4-reasons-the-willow-oil-project-is-unfit-for-approval/

 

NPR Ed Yarmak interview: https://www.npr.org/2018/06/11/617240387/oil-industry-copes-with-climate-impacts-as-permafrost-thaws

 

National Geographic What is Permafrost?: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/permafrost/

 

Save the Arctic Signature Letter:

https://www.protectthearctic.org/stop-willow

 

Change.org Stop the Willow Project:

https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-willow-project