Interior secretary announces Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil leasing plans
Doug Burgum says follow-ups to executive orders will mean leasing across the ANWR coastal plain, plus wider development in ...
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Alaska, feds fight over Arctic National Wildlife Refuge border in court
It’s up to an Alaska federal court to decide who has the rights to a portion of land between the Canning and Staines rivers ...
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Former NASA Astronaut to Join Aurora 2026 Arctic Voyage
Aurora Expeditions announced that former NASA astronaut Dr. Sandra H. Magnus will join its Jewels of the Arctic: Greenland ...
Alaska development agency considers exploration work in Arctic wildlife refuge after judge's ruling
A state development agency might consider doing some oil exploration work in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge next winter, following a federal judge's ruling Tuesday that the Biden administration ...
Trump administration takes steps to expand Arctic drilling, including in contentious wildlife refuge
The Trump administration formally announced Thursday that it planned to expand drilling in the Arctic, including in the ...
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Alaska wins lawsuit that could open Arctic refuge to oil exploration
A federal judge has reversed a Biden administration decision that suspended oil leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ...
Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low
The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, ...
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Court orders reinstatement of Alaska agency’s wildlife refuge oil and gas lease
The Department of Interior neglected its obligation to obtain a court order before it canceled the state agency’s oil and gas ...
Interior Department to Open Alaska's Arctic to Drillers, Miners
All of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain and most of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska will be fully ...