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Man in suit at a microphone. name plate on desk says "Mr. Tommy P. Beaudreau"

Tommy Beaudreau, a Biden administration official who had Murkowski’s trust, resigns from Interior

Beaudreau grew up in Anchorage. "There was a certain amount of comfort, knowing that he knew our state," Sen. Murkowski says.
an oil rig

Biden backs new offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, but none in Alaska

The plan follows Biden's decision earlier this year to approve ConocoPhillips’ massive Willow oil project in Alaska.
A river with jagged granite bluffs

Haaland cancels leases in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge: ‘Climate change is the crisis of our lifetime’

“With today’s action, no one will have rights to drill in one of the most sensitive landscapes on Earth,” said Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.

Peltola, nearing one year in office, touts her support for Willow and other energy projects

As a Democrat running for re-election in an oil-producing state, she’s setting herself apart from the mainstream of her party on energy.
the Willow project

ConocoPhillips says court case is likely do-or-die for Alaska’s Willow oil project

Willow would be the first large project constructed in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
the Willow project

U.N. rapporteurs and Patagonia take Willow opposition to new level

U.N. Human Rights Commission appointees want to file a brief in lawsuit over Arctic drilling project.
a walrus rests its head on a person wearing a green jacket

Baby walrus, rescued from Arctic tundra, receives 24-hour cuddle care at Alaska SeaLife Center

A wayward walrus calf, just one month old, was rescued from the North Slope.
a beige building that says "ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc" on the front, over the door

AOGCC orders ConocoPhillips to pay penalties for 2022 blowout at Alpine field on Alaska’s North Slope

The well blowout led to a weeks-long release of natural gas and a brief evacuation at the company’s Alpine oil field.
a small alaska town near the water

Billions of snow crabs are missing. A remote Alaska village depends on the harvest to survive.

If you layer climate-related disruptions — such as rising sea levels and shrinking populations of fish and game — on top of economic troubles, it just increases the pressure to migrate. 
an oil facility in a remote, snowy area

ConocoPhillips faces potential fine of $914,000 for Arctic gas leak

State regulators propose a civil punishment for last year's gas blowout at Alpine
The Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska facility

Despite decades of warning, looming natural gas shortage threatens to drive up Alaska energy prices

For the second time in just over a decade, utilities are talking about importing liquified natural gas amid looming Cook Inlet gas shortages.
the Valdez Marine Terminal

New report details wide-ranging safety concerns at Valdez Marine Terminal

A sweeping 180-page report details a variety of safety concerns at the Valdez Marine Terminal, many of them reported by employees.
the Alaska State Capitol

Bill would extend state taxes to cover Hilcorp

Senate Bill 114 would extend income taxes to companies that aren't publicly traded — like Hilcorp, Cook Inlet’s dominant oil and gas producer.
Deb Haaland

Haaland defends Alaska’s Willow project, says U.S. won’t end oil drilling

“We’re not going to say we’re not going to use gas and oil. That’s not reality,″ Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said Friday.
the Beaufort Sea

Liberty, an ambitious offshore oil project that once sparked excitement, is now in limbo

The saga of what was once considered a cutting-edge Arctic development provides a cautionary tale about big Alaska oil projects.
the Willow project

ConocoPhillips can start road work for Willow Arctic drilling project, judge decides

Opponents of Arctic drilling project lose Round 1 in court.
shoppers in line

Alaska lawmakers pitch ways to close gaping budget gap from state sales tax to cutting oil tax credits

A revenue forecast released last week estimated the state has a shortfall of more than $450 million heading into the next fiscal year that starts July 1.

Judge likely to rule next week on halting Willow construction on Alaska’s North Slope

The Legislature and Alaska's congressional delegation have jointly filed an amicus brief urging the judge not to grant an injunction.
the Willow project

New revenue estimate for Willow project presents rosier picture for Alaska treasury

Changed assumptions about tax credits, oil prices and other factors resulted in an estimate of early cash losses over a shorter period.
an oil facility in a remote, snowy area

Alaska regulators examine ConocoPhillips’ 2022 Alpine gas leak near Nuiqsut

ConocoPhillips says it now monitors well pressure more closely and would use more cement to reinforce its wells if needed.