The state of Alaska is suing to block the federal government from enforcing regulations for emissions from cruise ships and marine cargo carriers.
Heather Bryant
Shell oil drilling rig has close encounter with shore in Unalaska
Shell Oil has run into a number of problems with its Arctic drilling plans over the last week.
Eaglecrest plans changes to lifts
Changes are coming to the Eaglecrest Ski Area on Douglas Island.
Alaska seeks oil taxes consultant
After being criticized for rushing a bill into the special session this year that some considered ill-conceived, the Parnell administration is now seeking a consultant to advise it on oil taxes.
EPA considering Shell permit change request
Shell Oil is seeking to changes to the air permit for one of its drill ships after a spokesman says generator engines tested slightly above permit levels for ammonia and nitrous oxide.
State wants to be informed on water treatment
Alaska mine regulators want to be informed on Chieftain Metals’ plans to treat acid rock drainage at the old Tulsequah Chief Mine in British Columbia.

