NOVA

Alaska: The Closing Frontier

Congress is currently considering a proposal that would double the size of America's national park system by designating a sizeable chunk of Alaska as off-limits to developers. NOVA explores the public debates on Alaska, such as the construction of the oil pipeline—a proposal that has sparked a bitter controversy between conservationists and developers.
Aired: Jun 28, 1978 Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 55m Rating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: GBH