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The Legal Argument in Favor of Conoco Phillips' Oil and Gas Development Leases
Conoco Phillips had these oil and gas development leases for that section of, of Alaska for decades. Once you want to do a project, you have to tell the administration: We think there's major oil reserves here. And they were worried that this kind of lawsuit could cost $5 billion. If we're going to get sued, we'd rather have the environmental group sue us than Conoco Phillips.
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