[FairWitness]

You didn't address the central question. If the amount of oil in ANWR is so insignificant, why would any big profit driven company bother to develop it?

[KnowYourEnemy]

arg...I never said that the oil deposits in ANWR are Insignificant as far as profit is concerned. I was refering it compared to the national daily oil intake. It won't be nearly enough to ween us off MEast oil.