Traditional Inuit: Save Alaska

1. Traditional Inuit:Save Alaska By: Student 2

2. Save the Environment Oil drilling could ruin the environment completely. BeforeAfter Alaskastate.gov.com Ecofriendly.com

3. Cons of Oil Drilling #1- Wildlife could be disturbed. #2- Possibility that no oil will be found. #3- It will highly disturb the environment. Wildalaska.com

4. Hunting and Fishing • Many Inuit‘s hunt and fish for their main supply of food. Oil drilling could drive off or even kill the wildlife. Wildalaska.com

5. Oil • Oil is important but this oil( if there is any) could be saved for a reserve. Just getting to this oil could be a very long and expensive task. Cafepress.com

6. Disaster • Many Inuit's fish for food. If this oil somehow leaked into the rivers and lakes it could wipe out the entire population of fish. This could cause a food shortage. Clipart/fish.com

7. $$$ • Our government doesn't have the money to pay for the expenses of getting this oil. This could raise taxes even more. Blogspot.com

8. Environment • The environment of Alaska is very fragile. The growing season is very short. Animals depend on plants for food. Oil drilling could kill many plants. Lastfrontier.com

9. People • The people ( Inuits) that already live here would probably be very angry. They believe that the drilling for this oil would scare or kill all the animals off. Clker.com

10. Transportation • Alaska has hardly any paved roads so moving the oil but semis would be almost out of the picture. And making another pipe-line would take lots of time and money. Blogspot.com

11. Transportation Continued… • Even if they could find a way to move the oil it would take tons of gallons of fuel just hauling it. Not to mention the cost of that. $4= 1 Gallon

12. Conclusion/Sources • Please vote against oil drilling in Alaska. lastfrontier.com Alaskanwilderness.com Savethetundra.org Alaskanstate.gov.com Thanks for your time. Clipartof.com