Yereth Rosen
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Permit applications have increased and research and investment is ongoing, with goals of diversifying the industry and benefitting coastal communities. -
Remnants of spilled Exxon Valdez oil have persisted on beaches for decades, but much of what is left no longer poses problems, justifying a change in pollution classification, regulators say. -
The first lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska since 2019 generated $163 million in high bids, but some bids were for protected land. -
The ruling pauses a Trump administration reversal of a Native lands right-of-way agreement, with implications for a pending oil and gas lease sale -
The proposal would reestablish state authority to manage sport hunting and trapping in federal territory that is part of the national park system. -
A 2017 lease sale drew lackluster bidding, and a 2021 lease sale drew no bids at all. -
Handwashing units distributed by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium during the pandemic increased water use and helped protect kids, research shows. -
The bill, sponsored by U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, passed the U.S. Senate on Monday and is now to be considered by the U.S. House. -
Kim Kovol has accepted a job with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. -
The lawsuit faults the U.S. Bureau of Land Management for greenlighting ConocoPhillips’ winter seismic and drilling program after a public comment period of only 7 days.
