As House leadership calls for end to Point Thomson, Alaska litigation, attorneys request extension
Attorneys challenging the Point Thomson settlement have requested more time to prepare a new brief on the case. APRN’s Alexandra
Read moreAttorneys challenging the Point Thomson settlement have requested more time to prepare a new brief on the case. APRN’s Alexandra
Read moreSpeaking to journalists in Kirkenes, the Norwegian border town, Brende stresses that plans for hydrocarbon exploration in the area should proceed
Read moreAfter Shell’s troubled 2012 drilling season in the far north, the Interior Department began working on Arctic-specific standards for offshore
Read moreHanna Shoal, a region of shallow water in the remote Chukchi Sea that President Barack Obama last week put off limits to
Read more“We will support you”, Vladimir Putin tells Lukoil leader Vagit Alekperov as the oil company bids for long-wanted access to
Read moreOn this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories on Eye on the Arctic this
Read moreWhile Shell announced yesterday it’s investing in its Arctic prospects, ConocoPhillips Alaska says it’s dialing back a bit. Conoco issued a
Read moreThe Green Party environment minister wants Sweden to close two nuclear power plant reactors over the next four years, the
Read moreRussian oil company Rosneft will probably not be able to resume drilling in the Kara Sea this year after ExxonMobil
Read moreShell says it plans to drill in offshore waters in Alaska’s Arctic in 2015, even as it retrenches on capital
Read moreAlaska senator Lisa Murkowski on Wednesday failed to land her first counterpunch at the Obama administration’s new Arctic conservation policies.
Read moreIn the past week, there have been two interesting stories about Greenland in the news. The first is in The Economist,entitled, “Greenland
Read moreOne of the Nordic region’s biggest banks is pulling out of investments in coal. Though the sums involved are tiny
Read moreEmotions continued to rise on Monday over President Barack Obama’s initiative to increase protection for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, with
Read moreOffshore oil and gas exploration has become increasingly prominent over the past several years. But, questions remain about how effective
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