National Geographic news5y
Fall of the Wild
Alpine Oil FieldThe Alpine field shows the oil industry’s latest human footprint on the North Slope ... In the petroleum-rich wilderness Alaskans simply call “the slope,” big money, power ...
Alaska Native News12d
Alaska’s North Slope Gasline Is a Cautionary Tale for Fossil Fuel Boosters Like Trump
The allure of quick profits from resource extraction often comes at the expense of long-term sustainability, not just for the environment but for taxpayers too. Alaska’s vast wilderness and abundant ...
The New York Times27d
Biden Administration Creates Final Limits for Oil Drillers in Alaska
By Lisa Friedman The Biden administration announced new protections for 1.3 million acres in the North Slope of Alaska ... hunting and fishing in the vast wilderness. The agency also is proposing ...
Alaska Dispatch News10d
Estate of worker who died in North Slope oil field incident sues Hilcorp Alaska and others
The estate for Randy Lytle asserts that improper training and safety measures contributed to his death. Hilcorp denied the ...
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Biden administration, in its last days, proposes new protections for Arctic Alaska land
There are currently five special areas within the reserve: at Teshekpuk Lake at the northeastern corner of the reserve, the largest North Slope lake ... their families,” Meda DeWitt, Alaska senior ...
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This “Polar Bear Lizard” Once Roamed the Alaskan Wilderness
The single species Nanuqsaurus hoglundi is known from a partial skull fragment from the Prince Creek Formation of the North Slope of Alaska ... Roamed the Alaskan Wilderness appeared first ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner1mon
New conservation program on Alaska’s North Slope to offset Willow drilling impact
Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Dec 27, 2024 Dec 27, 2024 As ConocoPhillips builds its huge Willow oil drilling project on the western side of Alaska’s North Slope, federal regulators and residents ...
Center for Biological Diversity10mon
Appeals Court Orders U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Fix Regulations Allowing Fossil Fuel Industry to Harm Polar Bears
The Fish and Wildlife Service’s own science showed a 95% probability that the North Slope’s oil and gas activities ... and represents five clients in the case: the Alaska Wildlife Alliance, Alaska ...
PBS5y
U.S. and Global Oil Consumption
BP Facilities, Endicott Site, Prudhoe Bay, North Slope Borough ... opposition to drilling in Alaskan wilderness, former Sierra Club Alaska representative Jack Hession says: "It's a defensive ...
Sports Illustrated5mon
Alaska D1 North Slope Boys Basketball Scores
There is 1 D1 North Slope high school boys basketball game in Alaska on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. The first game, Lumen Christi vs Nunamiut, starts at .
Yahoo11d
Estate of worker who died in North Slope oil field incident sues Hilcorp Alaska and others
31—The estate of a worker killed during a snow-removal operation at an Alaska oil field last year ... was the third workplace fatality in the North Slope oil patch over a 13-month period ...