US EditionWhite House plans for Alaskan oil and gas face some hurdles – including from Trump and the petroleum industry
- The Trump administration is encouraging energy production in Alaska by directing the Bureau of Land Management to reopen up to 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve for leasing.
- The Bureau of Land Management announced steps to expand opportunities for exploration and development in the National Petroleum Reserve and the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
- U.S. House Republicans passed Alaska's Right to Produce Act, which aimed to reverse Biden administration policies and establish oil and gas leasing on 13 million acres of public land in the North Slope.
- The Iñupiat North Slope community argues that restrictions on the Biden administration impact their economy, as over 95% of their tax base depends on resource development.
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The second Trump administration has launched the next stage in the half-century-long battle between commerce and conservation over Alaskan oil and gas development. But its moves are delivering a mixed message to the petroleum industry. The administration has opened – or reopened – large swaths of government land in Alaska to oil and gas drilling, though only some of those opportunities have drawn much commercial interest in recent years. And an …
White House plans for Alaskan oil and gas face some hurdles — including from Trump and the petroleum industry
The second Trump administration has launched the next stage in the half-century-long battle between commerce and conservation over Alaskan oil and gas development. But its moves are delivering a mixed message to the petroleum industry.
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