Nathaniel Herz
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Conservation and tribal advocates seeking a crackdown on Bering Sea bycatch are turning their attention to a smaller pollock trawl fishery in Prince William Sound.
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It’s standard for politically appointed ambassadors like Mike Sfraga to leave their posts during a presidential transition.
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A Hilcorp oil field in Alaska’s Arctic is set to host a tech firm that wants to use natural gas-fired power to mine digital currency.
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The Republican governor says Alaska has in excess what the data industry is finding increasingly scarce Outside: land and water.
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Oil and gas company Hilcorp appears to be moving toward new oil and gas exploration work in Alaska’s Interior.
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When Anchorage’s big electric utility asked regulators’ permission last year to raise its rates by 5.5%, renewable energy advocates responded with a counterproposal.
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The incident is sure to draw more scrutiny on the issue of bycatch — the unintended harvest of fish by boats targeting other species.
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The president of one of the companies said the utility’s leaders had taken a “scorched earth, take no prisoners, Sherman’s march to the sea” decision-making approach.
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A little known Texas company is buying a share of a key North Slope pipeline and asked to buy all of Chevron’s oil interests in the region — reviving questions about the Alaska oil industry’s capacity to decommission aging infrastructure and pay damages in the event of a spill.
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Starlink units are a precious commodity. But people are talking, sharing stories and “doing what they used to do without the internet.”