Alaska's Black Gold, Creeping Death

Uh-oh. Why, again, was it a bad idea to open the massive Alaskan wildlife preserve to oil interests? This may have somthing to do with it:

MSNBC is Reporting that there has been an oil spill near Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. One industry watchdog says the spill could be the second largest in Alaska history.

(Via DailyKos)