The Obama administration has removed the Arctic Ocean from any new oil and gas leasing for the next five years.
Alaska's Energy Desk
New faces in Alaska House of Reps could tackle familiar gas and oil issues
As the dust settles from the election lawmakers find themselves in a new world, with plenty of new faces — but facing some of the same issues that kept them locked in Juneau last session.
Alaska Native corporation acquires oil and gas leases in Arctic waters
The Alaska Native corporation representing the North Slope has bought two federal leases in the Beaufort sea formerly owned by Shell. That gives the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, or ASRC, the right to explore for oil and gas in the Arctic Ocean, which has historically been controversial in the region.
ConocoPhillips puts historic Kenai LNG plant up for sale
Citing market conditions, the company did not the operate plant in 2016
Ask a Climatologist: Alaska’s ‘relentless’ streak of warm temperatures
Two thirds of major weather stations in Alaska have logged above normal temperatures every single month of 2016.
Dakota Access pipeline protesters march in Anchorage
Alaskans joined protesters around the country Tuesday staging demonstrations against the Dakota Access pipeline project, including two in Anchorage.