Opening Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling is priority in Trump’s proposed budget
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump made clear Tuesday that opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling is
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Italian company remains committed to Russian Arctic drilling
The joint venture between Eni and Rosneft in the Barents Sea remains intact, the company leaders underline. Relations between Rosneft
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Delays over safety clearance, building permit for Fennovoima nuclear project in Finland
The Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority STUK will not deliver a safety assessment and related building permit for the
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Trump administration to hold Cook Inlet oil and gas lease sale in June
The Trump administration on Thursday announced it will hold a federal oil and gas lease sale of Cook Inlet in
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Oil experts eye “significant resources” along Norway’s maritime border to Russia
The area, parts of which are located in ice-covered waters, could hold more than 2 billion standard cubic meters of
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Norwegians and Icelanders let Alaskans in on the secrets to economic prosperity
FAIRBANKS — A year and a half into Alaska’s recession, in which thousands of jobs have been lost statewide, Alaskans
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When it comes to electric cars, Finland lags behind Nordic neighbours
Sweden has ten times more electric cars than Finland, thanks to subsidies, while Norway has over a hundred times more,
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Ice-Blog: Deciding Arctic future in Fairbanks and Bonn
It is hard to tell where the most influential conversations on the future of the Arctic are being held right
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Business vs. environment debate hurts Northeners, says Arctic Economic Council
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – When it comes to Arctic development, it’s time to move on from old ‘business vs. the environment’ debates
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Russian and Finnish foreign ministers tackle “difficult issues” during meeting in Finland
The Russian and Finnish foreign ministers praised bilateral ties but took different views of international affairs following their meeting on
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Green groups sue over Trump executive order on Arctic drilling
WASHINGTON — Ten environmental and Alaska Native groups sued the federal government Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed
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Finnish government: New ministers named as cabinet grows
Finland’s Prime Minister Juha Sipilä’s tripartite government has named three new cabinet ministers. The first new post, announced on Thursday,
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Trump to rescind Obama’s ‘permanent’ Arctic leasing ban
President Trump is expected to sign an order Friday aimed at lifting his predecessor’s ban on new oil leasing in waters off
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For first time, Alaska reveals recipients of cash credits for oil and gas activity
Alaska ended years of silence about its oil and gas tax credits this week by announcing the names of companies that
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Challenging first year for ENI’s oil production in the Barents Sea
ENI admits that first year of production at Goliat was challenging. The oil pumps will be shut down for a
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