Alan Lowenthal: “There is absolutely no need to open the Arctic Refuge to oil and gas drilling.”

The program is oversubscribed by a factor of 5.4 to 1.

Losing control over critical global supply chain can be dangerous.

Gulf Coast communities are also on the front lines of climate change, and sea-level rise, erosion, flooding, and more powerful storms will continue to wreak havoc until we reduce our emissions.

To stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by at least half by 2030.