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Federal decisions on Pebble Mine and the Willow drilling project aren’t the final word

Alaska Public Media's Liz Ruskin discusses what's next for the proposed Pebble Mine and the Willow drilling project.
A map of the Willow development on Alaska's North Slope

BLM proposes allowing ConocoPhillips to drill most of its Arctic Willow project

A final decision is expected in 30 days. The Interior Department still has "substantial concerns."

This is no refuge: Arctic drilling foes have a challenge rallying against Willow project

The ConocoPhillips project hasn't risen to ANWR-level controversy. Opponents say it's harder to fight drilling in a National Petroleum Reserve.
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Alaska’s permit for road to major oil project leads to ConocoPhillips lawsuit

ConocoPhillips and Australian oil company Santos are in a dispute over the use of a North Slope road built by ConocoPhillips for access to Santos' Pikka Project.

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, January 5, 2023

Day 3 with no house speaker in DC, and lawmakers are looking for ways to break the gridlock. A dispute between oil producers centers on a road to Alaska's next big oil project. And cod season is off to a late start after disagreements over the price per pound.

Alaska is getting a new tallest building — an upgraded air traffic control tower

The new control tower at the Anchorage airport will stand at 306 feet, 10 feet higher than the ConocoPhillips building.
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Alaska’s gas-powered utilities look at importing LNG despite state’s vast, yet remote, supply

It's not something that'll happen in the near term, and there's no worry that gas utility Enstar or power utility Chugach Electric will run out of gas for people to heat and electrify their homes. Not yet anyway.
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Alaska voters say they’re worried about climate change. Here’s where the candidates stand.

Alaska is at the forefront of climate change in the U.S. — it’s warming faster than any other state, and more than 60% of Alaskans say it’s an issue they’re concerned about. 
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Former Alaska Senate President Ben Stevens dies at 63

Ben Stevens, a former Alaska Senate president once linked to, but never charged, in the Veco corruption scandal, has died at age 63.

Peltola lands a spot on House Resources. Next up: Magnuson-Stevens fisheries bill

New Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola won't always get what she wants, says House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz.
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Dry summers could mean trouble for use of lake water for North Slope ice roads, study says

Guidelines for taking water from North Slope tundra lakes should be refined to consider rare summer droughts and other factors, study says.

Marathon Petroleum gets extension on Kenai project amid global instability

The company said the future of the project hinges on finding a competitive fuel source — which in today’s market, is looking more challenging than ever.

Companies announce investment in major Alaska oil project

If developed, the field on state land east of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska could significantly boost the flow of oil through the trans-Alaska pipeline system.

CANDIDATE Q&A: Governor — Les Gara

Meet the candidates running for statewide office in the Aug. 16 primary and special U.S. House elections.
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After lawsuit, a major Alaska North Slope oil project is again moving forward

The public has until Aug. 29 to offer public comment on whether the project should move forward, and if so, under what conditions.
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ConocoPhillips starts production at new Alpine satellite field

The well was drilled about a month ago by Doyon 26, the largest mobile drill rig in North America and nicknamed “The Beast.”
An aerial view of one of the exploration pads and wells that ConocoPhillips drilled during the 2018 exploration season at its Willow prospect.

Alaska’s largest oil producer asks judge to block release of drilling info from NPR-A

ConocoPhillips Alaska is asking a judge to issue an injunction against the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission that would maintain the confidentiality of records the commission has from Conoco’s wells in the NPR-A.

Conoco says broken barrier led to North Slope gas leak

The company describes what occurred as “a unique event, with nothing similar ever occurring at a ConocoPhillips Alaska site.”

US House committee wants answers on Alaska gas leak

The lawmakers, among other things, want to know why it took the company a month to identify the source of the leak and how close the leak was to “becoming something more severe.”
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Sullivan strikes partisan tone while talking up bipartisanship to Alaska Legislature

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan told legislators he was trying to take a different approach than he did in his speech last year, when he bashed President Biden for what he considers an anti-Alaska agenda.