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Obama drafted Executive Order 13653: Preparing the United States for the Impacts of Climate Change [5] in 2013, Executive Order 13677: Climate-Resilient International Development [6] in 2014, and Executive Order 13754: Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience in 2016, which created the Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area. [7]
Although Romney easily won its three electoral votes, it was one of six states [a] to swing toward Obama relative to 2008, when Alaska was won with a 21.5% margin of victory by Republican nominee John McCain running with the incumbent governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, as his vice-presidential candidate. Obama closed his margin of defeat by 7.55% ...
However, from when Sarah Palin was announced as McCain's running mate on August 29, polls showed John McCain consistently ahead. RealClearPolitics gave the state an average of 55.8% for McCain, compared to 41.3% for Obama. In addition, McCain's 193,841 vote total is the most received by a presidential candidate in the state's history.
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says he will ask Congress to designate more than 12 million acres of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, including the Coastal Plain, as a wilderness area.
President Obama took on a bear, albeit the domestic kind, in his Alaskan adventure with survival expert Bear Grylls. President Obama tangles with Bear Grylls, Alaska wilderness -- and fish Skip to ...
President Barack Obama on Tuesday banned new oil and gas drilling in federal waters in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
The 2008 Alaska Democratic presidential caucuses took place Super Tuesday, February 5, 2008. [1] This was the first time that Democrats in Alaska participated in Super Tuesday, and the large turnout forced at least one caucusing site to delay closing its doors far beyond the 6 p.m. deadline. [2] The state had a total of 13 delegates at stake.
Barack Obama met with the adventurer to film an episode of 'Running Wild with Bear Grylls' and to discuss how climate change is affecting Alaska.