Opinion | Dear Auntie Deb, Don't Sell Us Out: Be the Voice That Has Long Been Silenced

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'In 2020, you wrote a letter in objection to the Willow Master Development plan. Yet, in 2021 you supported the project with President Biden after public pressure from Senator Lisa Murkoski.'

With endearment, I address you Secretary Deb Haaland as an auntie, as my Indigenous relative. As you visit Alaska, I would like to offer a different opinion than many may give. I am an Iñupiaq community member, mother, and human. I am also the director of a small Iñupiaq led organization but I am not writing with that hat on. I am, as a constituent, requesting this administration keep its word. To protect our most vulnerable and transition from fossil fuels to clean energy.

Our best interest is to have drinkable water, edible healthy fresh food, and lives that are not riddled with the trauma of the climate crisis and health effects. The Willow Master Development plan is a massive fossil fuel project that would result in emissions that would essentially nullify any efforts the Biden administration makes to keep Earth’s temperatures below 1.5 Celsius. Your election to congress was based on progressive stances including climate change. In 2020, you wrote a letter in

to the Willow Master Development plan. Yet, in 2021 you supported the project with President Biden after public pressure from Senator Lisa Murkoski.,”exploring the devastating effects of climate change.Around 70 methane deposits are currently in Alaska with the possibility of each one exploding. Villages around the state are being washed into the ocean. Traditional ways of storing food are no longer viable and our permafrost is melting at exasperated rates.

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