Bill Walker has put the oil and gas industry on notice that he will be doing things differently from his predecessor.
Energy & Mining
Murkowski: Keystone XL pipeline worth fighting for
The Keystone Pipeline is the signature environmental fight of the moment.
EPA, Alaska DEC crews cleaning up Richardson Highway diesel spill
The Environmental Protection Agency and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation are working to clean up a diesel spill northeast of Valdez.
Ambler Road would have mixed impact on NW Arctic caribou
AIDEA says it’s still moving forward to prepare an environmental impact statement for the contentious Ambler Road.
Crude oil price drop unlikely to affect fuel prices in Western Alaska
Oil prices continue to fall, with Brent crude around $56 per barrel and gasoline dipping below $3 per gallon around the state.
Mallott to decide Walker’s future involvement in Point Thomson settlement
Gov. Bill Walker has delegated his authority on the Point Thomson lawsuit to his lieutenant governor, while still leaving open the possibility of his involvement.