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Biden bars oil drilling across wide swath of Alaska's Arctic

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    Center

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    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -28% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : For more than 40 years, Congress has debated whether to allow oil drilling on the coastal plain of the Arctic refuge, which encompasses the calving grounds of the Porcupine caribou herd, about 200,000 animals that are an important cultural resource and food source for Alaska Native people, particularly Gwich'in families on the southern edge of the refuge, where the caribou migrate.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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