Biden Administration Denies Mining and Drilling Access to …
WEB4 days ago · June 28, 2024. The Biden administration denied permission on Friday for an Alaska agency to build a 211-mile industrial road that would have cut through Gates of the Arctic National Park and ...
U.S. moves to protect 28 million acres in Alaska from drilling, mining
WEBMillions of acres of D1 lands in southwestern Alaska surround a controversial mining project. If completed, the Donlin Gold Project would be one of the world’s largest open-pit gold mines ...
Biden administration bans drilling in nearly half of Alaska …
WEBApr 19, 2024 · CNN — In a sweeping win for climate and environmental advocates, the Biden administration on Friday finalized a rule to ban fossil fuel drilling on nearly half of the National Petroleum Reserve...
Biden administration’s rejection of Ambler Road project draws …
WEB3 days ago · The federal government rejected a permit for the road to mineral prospects, and retained protections against drilling and mining on 28 million acres in Alaska.
Biden moves to restrict oil drilling and mineral mining in Alaska ...
WEBApr 19, 2024 · The Interior Department made a series of moves on Friday putting millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness outside the reach of oil drilling and critical mineral mining, drawing praise from...
Biden limits oil drilling in 16 million acres in Alaska and the ... - NPR
WEBMar 13, 2023 · Plans announced Sunday night will bar drilling in nearly 3 million acres of the Beaufort Sea — closing it off from oil exploration — and limit drilling in more than 13 million acres in a vast...
Biden Shields Millions of Acres of Alaskan Wilderness From Drilling …
WEBApril 19, 2024. The Biden administration expanded federal protections across millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness on Friday, blocking oil, gas and mining operations in some of the most...
Biden Shields Millions of Acres in Alaska From Drilling and Mining
WEBApr 22, 2024 · It also announced it would ban drilling in more than half of the 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, an ecologically sensitive expanse north of the Arctic Circle. Together, the two moves amount to one of biggest efforts in history to shield Alaskan land from drilling and mining.
Biden administration limits Alaska oil, gas drilling and mining
WEBApr 19, 2024 · The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling and mining in Alaska, angering state officials who said the restrictions will cost jobs and make the U.S....
Biden Administration to Bar Drilling on Millions of Acres in Alaska ...
WEBSep 6, 2023 · In its most aggressive move yet to protect federal land from oil and gas exploration, the Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it would prohibit drilling in 13 million acres of...
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