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Hilcorp fined again for deviating from permit at Milne Point

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, June 5, 2023 at 10:16 — Last Updated: Monday, June 5, 2023 at 10:51
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A state regulatory agency has fined Hilcorp $267,000 for making unauthorized equipment changes at Milne Point, one of its North

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ConocoPhillips details Alaska gas leak cause, remedies at hearing

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:07
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ConocoPhillips, which last week received U.S. government approval for the massive Willow oil drilling project in Alaska, detailed reasons for a natural

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Conservation groups sue to block Willow oil project on Alaska’s North Slope

Kavitha George, Alaska Public Media @kavithamgeorge
Posted: Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 08:51
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Six conservation groups filed a lawsuit against the federal government Tuesday, a day after the Biden administration approved the Willow project —

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Q&A on Biden’s approval of Arctic drilling of Willow

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 15:11
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The Biden administration announced Monday morning that it is approving a permit for Willow. That’s the $8 billion ConocoPhillips project in

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Biden approves Willow project, announces new limits elsewhere in NPR-A

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, March 13, 2023 at 12:12
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The Biden administration announced Monday morning that it will approve the Willow development, a major ConocoPhillips project in the National

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With Willow decision looming, Biden announces new limits elsewhere in NPR-A

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, March 13, 2023 at 09:50 — Last Updated: Monday, March 13, 2023 at 09:53
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The Biden administration says it intends to seek “maximum protection” for sensitive areas of the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska, though

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TikTok campaign targets Biden on Alaska’s huge Willow oil plan

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 12:03
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By Mark Thiessen, Isabella O’Malley And Natalia Gutierrez · The Associated Press  #StopWillow campaign has garnered more than 50 million views and

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What’s the Willow project? An explainer on the battle over the major Alaska oil proposal

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, March 3, 2023 at 10:50
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The Biden administration is weighing approval of a major oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope that supporters say represents an economic

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North Slope oil project in Alaska presents a dilemma for U.S. president

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 15:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 15:55
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By Becky Bohrer, Matthew Brown . · The Associated Press Decision on ConocoPhillips Alaska’s Willow project could come in March The Biden administration

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BLM proposes allowing ConocoPhillips to drill most of its Arctic Willow project

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 09:29 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 09:32
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The Bureau of Land Management announced Wednesday that it is inclined to allow ConocoPhillips to develop Willow, the company’s proposal

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The last remaining private bidder in last year’s ANWR lease sale pulls out

Kavitha George, Alaska Public Media @kavithamgeorge
Posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 15:35
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The last remaining private company that bid in last year’s controversial Arctic National Wildlife Refuge lease sale has pulled out

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Companies announce investment in major Alaska oil project

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 09:58
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Two oil and gas companies have announced plans to invest $2.6 billion into developing a major oil field on Alaska’s

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Alaskans are rethinking their spending habits as record inflation hits the state

Kavitha George, Alaska Public Media @kavithamgeorge
Posted: Friday, July 22, 2022 at 16:35
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On a grocery run to Carrs in South Anchorage, Natasha Price examined her options for ketchup. “My husband is very

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Biden closes half of NPR-A acreage in Arctic Alaska to oil drilling

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 10:06
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The Bureau of Land Management announced Monday that it is ditching a Trump administration plan for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

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Some parts of Alaska's coastline have never been surveyed. (iStock)
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Ambler Metals says it’s nearly ready to apply for permit to mine in NW Alaska

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Monday, January 17, 2022 at 12:15
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A company doing exploratory drilling in the Ambler Mining District reports it’s preparing to apply for its main federal permit

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