Johnny

“North to Alaska, go north, the rush is on.” The old song byJohnny Horton about the Alaskan gold rush could easily be rewrittentoday — but the attraction would be the huge reserves of naturalgas there. This past week, the rush began to drum up private andpublic support to build a gas pipeline that would transport themassive untapped reserves from the Alaskan North Slope and theCanadian Mackenzie Delta to the Lower 48.