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Passed. >> december's tax cut bill also opened the arctic refuge to drilling, and the government is now moving past to lees 800,000 acres on this pristine coastal plain. this is the last place caribou herds give birth, a place made all the more beautiful with a staggering rise in arctic temperature. do you believe in climate change? do you think it exists? >> there is a cooling and there is a heating. the ice caps were going to be gone by now but now they're setting records. >> reporter: that is the exact opposite of the truth. this time lapse of national satellite data clearly shows how the r...

Bill passed. >> reporter: december's tax cut bill also opened the arctic refuge to drilling and the government is now moving fast to lease 800,000 acres on this pristine coastal plain. this is where the last great caribou herds give birth, place brimming with life and beauty, made all the more fragile by a staggering rise in arctic temperature. >> do you believe in climate change? do you think it exists is this. >> there is a cooling and there is a heating. >> if the ice caps were going to be gone they would be gone by now but now they're setting records. >> reporter: i that's the exact opposi...

Only village inside the arctic wildlife refuge, there are three topics of conversation most days. polar bears, the weather, and donald trump. are you a fan of president trump? >> yeah, he does good things. he does bad things. i'm grateful that he got the bill passed. >> reporter: december's tax cut bill also opened the arctic refuge to drilling. and the government is now moving fast to lease 800,000 acres on this pristine coastal plain. this is where the last great caribou haerds give birth. a place brimming with life and beauty, made all the more fragile by a staggering rise in arctic tempera...