Alaska’s revenue forecast, to be updated this week, relies on oil futures markets that are at their lowest point this year.
Energy & Mining
North Carolina attacks highlight the vulnerability of power grids
The substation attack in a North Carolina county proved, once again, that the country’s power grid is susceptible to sabotage. Security experts say it’s America’s Achilles heel.
With hope and frustration, Bristol Bay awaits the EPA’s final verdict on Pebble
The agency’s assistant administrator for water has 60 days to decide whether to impose the veto, make would effectively kill the mine.
Alaska tribes join with Lower 48 allies to seek protections from impacts of Canadian mines
The tribes are seeking protective action under the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909, the framework for resolving disputes over shared waters.
Ketchikan climate activist named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Kiera O-Brien said her childhood in Ketchikan led her to where she is today: working for a green energy developer as a public policy representative.
The US wants to slash carbon emissions from power plants. Natural gas is in the way
Despite climate targets set by the Biden administration and corporate executives, the U.S. is still building new natural gas plants that threaten to cause greenhouse gas emissions for decades to come.





