The costs of destroying the purity of ANWR will far outweigh the benefits of tearing up tundra, melting permafrost, laying miles of pipeline, spillling pollutants, wreaking havoc on the Beaufort Sea, killing off marine mammals with noise and increasing global warming. Increeasing dependence on what should be an obsolete energy technology, and would be of Alaska didn't have a goal of being a second world energy state is good mostly for oil CEO bank accounts..

https://www.wired.com/2017/05/whales-dang-big-science-may-finally-answer/

 President Trump, who acerbic democrats called Cheeto and the Orangutan common ancestor of humanity should send Johnny Depp in full pirate regalia as Ambassador to ANWR to inform the humans of Arctictown of the benefits of fossil fuels and value of ANWR to Exxon-Mobile, BP or whomever. 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/05/22/ape-that-lived-in-europe-7-million-years-ago-could-be-human-ancestor-controversial-study-suggests/