Federal Government Takes Step Toward New Oil Lease Sale in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

Federal government takes step toward new oil lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic refuge

A snowy owl stands on the tundra of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's coastal plain on June 29, 2018. The Trump administration is preparing to hold the next oil and gas lease sale there. (Photo by Lisa Hupp/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)The Trump administration announced Monday it is seeking suggestions for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge sites to auction off for oil development, a key step toward a new lease sale in a place that has been t…

Trump Admin Condemned for Pushing Big Oil Leases in Arctic Refuge

The Trump administration is moving forward with controversial oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, despite opposition.

Department of the Interior Advances Oil and Gas Development in the Arctic Refuge

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