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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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 ...
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 ...
Biden administration lacked the authority to cancel oil and gas leases in Alaska refuge, judge rules
A federal judge in Alaska has ruled that the Biden administration lacked the authority to cancel seven oil and gas leases ...
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Interior secretary announces plans to advance new Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil leasing
All of the 1.56-million-acre refuge coastal plan will be opened to oil leasing, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said in a ...
Biden administration lacked authority to cancel oil and gas leases in Alaska refuge, judge rules
A federal judge in Alaska on Tuesday ruled the Biden administration lacked the authority to cancel seven oil and gas leases ...
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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 ...
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Interior secretary announces plans to advance new Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil leasing
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been the subject of decades ... be protected because of its importance to the Porcupine Caribou herd — one of the few tundra caribou herds not in decline ...
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Interior secretary announces plans to advance new Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil leasing
Two months after a lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge failed to draw any bids, the Trump administration Department of the Interior said on Thursday it is taking steps to sell leases ...
Biden administration wrongly nixed oil, gas leases in Alaska refuge, US judge rules
A federal judge in Alaska ruled that former President Joe Biden's administration lacked the authority to cancel oil and gas ...