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This oil platform stopped pumping 30 years ago. Alaska still won’t make the owner tear it down.
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoThe Spurr oil platform stopped pumping crude from beneath the silty ocean water outside Anchorage in...
Manchin's Favorite Federal Offshore Fossil Fuel Lease Sale Flops
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlaska’s Cook Inlet is stunning—but apparently not ideal for oil and gas drilling. A massive federal...
This Small Town in Alaska Is One of the Best Places to See the Northern Lights
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLegend has it the village was rechristened after several prospectors got “cold feet” about spending...
Willow oil development could pave way for more drilling in Alaska reserve, despite Biden's new...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 19—The Biden administration announced a host of new environmental protections last week to limit future drilling in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, just before it approved development ...
Biden administration approves development of Alaska's Willow oil project
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 13—The Biden administration on Monday approved a massive oil development project on Alaska's North Slope, and said it is adding new environmental protections to limit future oil development ...
I rode with an ice road trucker to the Arctic Circle. Here’s what it was like
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoAlaskan trucking fleets are desperate for truck drivers. They make up to $170,000 a year. But the...
Commentary: Biden’s compromise on new oil drilling is devastating for the Arctic
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI am old enough to remember the late President George H.W. Bush’s promise at the Republican National Convention in 1988 of “Read my lips: no new taxes,” a pledge that he reneged on later in ...
How American energy helped Europe best Putin
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMoscow bet its energy shipments to Europe would stifle the opposition to its invasion of Ukraine. Instead, it sparked a backlash that has dramatically...
The History of Gas Prices in the US
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe Atlantic recently referred to gasoline as "the only product whose prices are advertised on big signs by the side of the highway." Here It Is: Our...
Report says safety culture at Valdez Marine Terminal presents 'unacceptable' risk
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 26—The safety culture at the marine terminal in Valdez, where Alaska North Slope crude oil is loaded into oceangoing ships, has eroded and presents an "unacceptable safety risk" that could ...
