The Biden administration announced Monday that it’s approving a permit for the largest oil development in Alaska since the 1990s.
North Slope
Biden approves Willow project, announces new limits elsewhere in NPR-A
Several conservation groups responded immediately to say the protections are good but don’t outweigh the impact of granting the Willow permit.
Biden administration can’t have it both ways by shrinking Willow project, Murkowski says
ConocoPhillips originally proposed five drill sites west of the community of Nuiqsut.
After China balloon scare, Air Force shoots down object flying over Alaska’s North Slope
A Pentagon spokesperson said President Joe Biden gave the order to shoot the object down.
Gov. Dunleavy says Alaska doesn’t flare its natural gas. It does.
Targeted by environmental groups, gas flares in Alaska are regulated more by economics than concerns about greenhouse gases.
Rep. Peltola joins Alaska senators to champion Willow project
Peltola sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Tuesday asking her to approve the Willow project, a proposed oil development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.