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Op-Ed from DEC Commissioner Jason Brune

By DEC Commissioner Jason Brune on Dec 22, 2021   Op/Ed and the Editor  

Op-Ed from DEC Commissioner Jason Brune

Walt Disney drilled for oil in Alaska in 1938.  He and his associates wildcatted a second well on the Iniskin Peninsula on the southwestern end of Cook Inlet decades later, five years before Alaska became a state, and just months before he opened Disneyland.  Unfortunately, Disney and his gang of Mickeys left much of their […]

Federal Court Ends Trump Effort to Open 128 Million Acres of Atlantic, Arctic Oceans to Drilling

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Apr 14, 2021   At Sea, Featured, National, National/World, North Slope/Northwest Alaska  

Federal Court Ends Trump Effort to Open 128 Million Acres of Atlantic, Arctic Oceans to Drilling

“As the Biden administration considers its next steps, it should build on these foundations, end fossil fuel leasing on public lands and waters, and embrace a clean energy future.” A federal appeals court on Tuesday dealt the final blow to former President Donald Trump’s attempt to open nearly 130 million acres of territory in the […]

Arctic Inupiat Offshore Joins with Shell for Exploration

By ASRC, State of Alaska on Aug 3, 2014   At Sea, Featured, State  

A​nchorage – – In a ground-breaking announcement Thursday, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) and six (6) North Slope village corporations have joined together to create a new company known as the Arctic Inupiat Offshore, LLC (AIO). AIO and Shell Gulf of Mexico Inc. (Shell) have entered into a binding agreement that will allow AIO the […]

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