Alaska
Biden upsets greens, progressives, Alaska Natives with Willow oil project approval
March 15, 2023Although he approved an area 40% smaller than what Trump originally gave ConocoPhillips, the president is still being bombarded with protests.
Read moreEPA issues rare veto, bringing Alaska’s Pebble mine to a halt
February 6, 2023Mining waste would have jeopardized the world’s largest sockeye salmon run.
Read moreBank refusal and lawsuit may trump Trump drilling in wildlife refuge
December 7, 2020On drilling in Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge, banks, like broken clocks, get it right once every so often.
Read moreBelugas dying off in Alaska – oil, gas operations likely to blame
February 3, 2020Two environmental groups made a formal announcement that they will file a lawsuit to protect endangered beluga whales whose numbers have plummeted.
Read moreDisastrous Alaskan wildfires could permanently alter forest composition
August 28, 2019From the Amazon to the last frontier of Alaska, fire season is raging on both sides of the equator and bringing with the flames long-term effects that could permanently alter the diverse ecosystems of both regions.
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