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Inletkeeper Applauds Halt to Cook Inlet Oil & Gas Lease Sale Process

By Bob Shavelson | Cook Inlet Keeper on Feb 5, 2021   Featured, Southcentral, State  

Inletkeeper Applauds Halt to Cook Inlet Oil & Gas Lease Sale Process

HOMER – Cook Inletkeeper Thursday applauded the decision by the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to cancel public hearings around the proposed million-acre Oil & Gas Lease Sale 258 in Lower Cook Inlet.  BOEM’s move comes in the wake of President Biden’s January 27 Executive Order placing a pause on all oil and […]

Dunleavy Welcomes ANC Cold Storage Lease Agreement

By Office of Governor Dunleavy on Jan 25, 2021   Featured, State  

Dunleavy Welcomes ANC Cold Storage Lease Agreement

(Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy welcomes the signing of a lease agreement between Alaska Cargo and Cold Storage, LLC (ACCS) and the State of Alaska to develop 32.5-million-cubic-foot cold storage at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). The agreement is a product of coordination between Governor Dunleavy’s Alaska Development Team, the Ted Stevens […]

Alaska Wilderness League Applauds Biden Executive Order Halting Arctic Refuge Oil Program

By Corey Himrod | Alaska Wild on Jan 20, 2021   Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, State  

Alaska Wilderness League Applauds Biden Executive Order Halting Arctic Refuge Oil Program

Washington — Today, as part of a flurry of Executive Actions that include rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement and stopping the Keystone XL Pipeline, President-elect Joe Biden will take immediate action to protect the sacred lands of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by placing a temporary moratorium on oil and gas leasing activities on its […]

Arctic Refuge Oil Lease Sale Compromises Vital Alaska Wilderness

By Corey Himrod | Alaska Wilderness League on Jan 7, 2021   Featured, State  

Arctic Refuge Oil Lease Sale Compromises Vital Alaska Wilderness

Lame duck administration takes next step in a rushed process to open one of the nation’s most iconic and sacred landscapes to oil drilling   Washington — The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority emerged as the apparent high bidder in the Trump administration’s illegal oil and gas lease sale as part of its Coastal […]

New Trump management plan hands more than 80% of America’s Western Arctic over to oil and gas

By Corey Himrod | Alaska Wild on Jan 4, 2021   Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, State  

New Trump management plan hands more than 80% of America’s Western Arctic over to oil and gas

Washington — Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released its final Record of Decision for a new Integrated Activity Plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (Reserve) in America’s western Arctic following a rushed and incomplete process.   The new plan opens seven million additional acres within the Reserve to oil leasing, bringing the available […]

Federal Court Rejects Trump’s Approval of Offshore Oil-drilling Project in Arctic

By Kristen Monsell | Ceenter for Biological Diversity on Dec 7, 2020   Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, State  

Federal Court Rejects Trump’s Approval of Offshore Oil-drilling Project in Arctic

Administration’s OK of Hilcorp’s Liberty Project Violated Federal Law, Ignored Climate Change ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit today rejected the Trump administration’s approval of the first offshore oil-drilling development in federal Arctic waters. Hilcorp Alaska received approval in 2018 to build and operate the controversial Liberty project, an artificial […]

Trump Administration Accelerates Assault on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

By Corey Himrod | Alaskawild on Dec 20, 2018   North Slope/Northwest Alaska  

Trump Administration Accelerates Assault on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Washington, D.C. – The Bureau of Land Management has announced the release of its draft environmental impact statement (EIS) in advance of a planned 2019 oil and gas lease sale on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The publication of the Notice of Availability in the Federal Register on Dec. 28, 2018, […]

BLM Reschedules Scoping Meetings for New NPR-A Plan

By Lisa Gleason | BLM on Dec 14, 2018   Events/Notices, North Slope/Northwest Alaska  

BLM Reschedules Scoping Meetings for New NPR-A Plan

  [dropcap]A[/dropcap]NCHORAGE, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management rescheduled the four remaining public scoping meetings that were postponed due to the Nov. 30 earthquake in Anchorage. The meetings are intended to gather public comments that help guide the development of a new Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) and associated Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the […]

BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sales Generate $360 Million in 2017

By BLM Press on Feb 1, 2018   Featured, National, National/World  

BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sales Generate $360 Million in 2017

WASHINGTON – In advancing the administration’s goals of promoting America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management state offices in 2017 generated nearly $360 million from oil and gas lease sales, an 86 percent increase over the previous year’s results of $192.5 million. Among these sales, which together were the highest in nearly a decade, rights to […]

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