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Democrats continue fight against drilling in Arctic wildlife refuge in U.S. Congress

23 May 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, energy, legislation, oil

Democrats in Washington, D.C. are still hoping to block drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). The latest attempt

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Bill to protect ANWR passes early hurdle in Washington

2 May 20192 May 2019 CBC News 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, Congress, energy, First Nations, gas, Gwich’in, indigenous, legislation, oil

Indigenous Gwich’in leaders say they’re hopeful after a U.S. bill to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), located in

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Which Indigenous voices? On Arctic Refuge, lawmakers practice selective listening

27 March 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments ANWR, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, Don Young, First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, Iñupiat, Porcupine Caribou

A bill in Congress would reverse the 2017 decision to open the northernmost part of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

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‘We are caribou people’: First Nations leaders in Washington to push for ANWR protection

27 March 201929 March 2019 CBC News 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, energy, First Nations, Gwich’in, indigenous, oil, Porcupine Caribou

Indigenous leaders from Canada and Alaska told U.S. legislators on Tuesday that oil and gas development in the Arctic National

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Planned drilling in ANWR: U.S. ignoring international caribou agreement, say Indigenous and territorial govs

22 March 2019 Avery Zingel, CBC News 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, First Nations, indigenous, Inuit, Inuvialuit, Northwest Territories, NWT, oil, Porcupine Caribou, Yukon

Canadian and Indigenous governments say the U.S. Bureau of Land Management needs to consult more broadly on its plans to

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Federal judge says U.S. gov must reassess climate impacts of oil leases

21 March 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments ANWR, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, climate change, energy, gas, justice, oil

A federal judge says the Bureau of Land Management must take a harder look climate change impacts before issuing oil

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Alaska: enviro group says U.S. Interior Dept. hid gaps in ANWR science

13 March 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, energy, oil, wildlife

An environmental group has published 18 leaked memos by government scientists that outline gaps in knowledge about the Arctic National

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Caribou and drilling in ANWR: Canadian research critical of U.S. report

25 February 201925 February 2019 Philippe Morin, CBC News 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, caribou, First Nations, hunting, indigenous, Inuit, Northwest Territories, NWT, oil, Porcupine Caribou, Yukon

As Canada prepares its final submissions to the U.S. about Porcupine caribou and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, two pieces

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Drilling opponents in U.S. House launch bill to close ANWR

12 February 201912 February 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Congress, energy, oil

In the U.S. House, opponents of development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (northern Alaska) filed a bill Monday that

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Trump’s pick for U.S. Interior secretary has worked for Alaska and energy industry

5 February 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, David Bernhardt, energy, national parks, oil, Ryan Zinke, U.S. Department of the Interior

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated David Bernhardt to be the next secretary of Interior, to replace Ryan Zinke. Bernhardt

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U.S. government shutdown will doom Arctic projects in court, critics say

28 January 201928 January 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Congress, court, Donald Trump, energy, gas, justice, legal, oil, shutdown

Now that U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to temporarily fund the Interior Department, the Coast Guard and other closed

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Protestors target Texas company planning seismic survey in Alaska’s Arctic refuge

15 January 201915 January 2019 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, conservation, energy, gas, houston, indigenous, natural resources, oil, protests, SAExploration, Texas

A group of Native American protestors went to the offices of SAExploration in Houston, Texas Monday to object to work

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Blog – 2018: Recapping the year in the Arctic

7 January 2019 Mia Bennett 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic Council, China, climate change, energy, food, global warming, Greenland, indigenous, Inuit, journalism, media, mining, Northern Sea Route, Nunavut, oil and gas, pollution

Planet Earth has completed another rotation around the sun, which has now set on the Arctic for the next three

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Alaska drilling, China, and the Arctic Council handover to Iceland : Northern news to watch for in 2019

4 January 20194 January 2019 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments ANWR, Arctic Council, Asia, China, europe, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, mining, Northwest Passage, Xuelong

All year long, Eye on the Arctic brings you news, and newsmakers, from around the North. But as 2019 gets

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Opponents skeptical as U.S. Gov claims seismic survey will have “insignificant” impact in ANWR

30 July 201830 July 2018 Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, ANWR, Arctic drilling, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Bureau of Land Management, oil, polar bears, seismic survey, wildlife

The first sign of oil development in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is likely to be a 3D seismic survey. A

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