Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Remarks by the President After Roundtable with Alaska Native Leaders

<> Remarks by the President After Roundtable with Alaska Native Leaders - ". . .one of the biggest things I heard during this discussion was the need for us to work more intensively and more collaboratively with communities, particularly in rural areas, that are burdened by crippling energy costs, that are obviously continually concerned about hunting and fishing rights and their ability to sustain their way of life in the face of profound climate change that's taking place -- taking place, in fact, faster -- twice as fast here in Alaska as it is in the Lower 48."