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"US Stops Trump-Era Effort To Loosen Safety Rules For Arctic Drilling" [1]

"The United States on Friday said it had revoked a last-minute effort by the Trump Administration to loosen safety regulations for the oil industry in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska."

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Source: Reuters [10], 05/10/2021
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"Tribal Lawsuit Halts Donlin Gold" [11]

"A lawsuit filed by the Orutsararmiut Native Council has led to a judgment that invalidates a key permit for what could be one of the largest gold mines in the world: Donlin Gold in western Alaska."

Activism [12]
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Fish & Fisheries [14]
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Natural Resources [15]
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Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Source: Indian Country Today [16], 04/15/2021
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"Sen. Barrasso Backs Murkowski After Trump Targets Her" [17]

"Sen. John Barrasso said Sunday he’d back Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski for reelection, breaking with former President Donald Trump not long after he vowed to campaign against her."

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Source: Politico [19], 03/09/2021
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"Seismic Survey of Alaskan Arctic Refuge Won’t Move Forward" [20]

"A missed deadline for flights to look for polar bears means the work to locate oil reserves the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is effectively killed."

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Source: NYTimes [22], 02/23/2021
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"Court Order Delays Construction at ConocoPhillips' Alaska Project" [23]

"A weekend court ruling has temporarily blocked winter construction at a huge ConocoPhillips oil project on Alaska’s North Slope."

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Source: Reuters [24], 02/08/2021
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"Grim Prospects for Drilling on Arctic Leases Despite Trump Push" [25]

"Donald Trump pushed through controversial oil leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as one of his last acts as president—but legal observers say the chance that oil development actually proceeds there is slim."

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Source: Bloomberg [26], 01/21/2021
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After Winning Most ANWR Bids, Alaska Agency Prepares To Assume Oil Leases [27]

"The Alaska state agency that submitted most of the bids in a lightly attended auction for drilling rights in the Arctic Nationa"l Wildlife Refuge expects to have those leases in hand by next week, the organization’s executive director said on Wednesday."

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Source: ArcticToday [29], 01/15/2021
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Prince Charles Urges Businesses To Sign Pledge To Put Planet First [30]

"Prince Charles is urging businesses to invest in the health of the planet and people at the launch of a sustainable finance charter backed by several international institutions."

Climate Change [31]
Economy & Business [28]
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Alaska and Hawaii [9]
Europe [32]
Source: Guardian [33], 01/11/2021
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"Sale of Drilling Leases in Arctic Refuge Fails to Yield a Windfall" [34]

"In a blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to fossil fuel development, only half of the oil and gas leases offered for sale Wednesday received bids, and all but two of those came from the state of Alaska itself."

Economy & Business [28]
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Source: NYTimes [35], 01/07/2021
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"U.S. Judge Denies Effort To Stop Drilling Auction In Arctic Refuge" [36]

"A federal judge in Alaska ruled late on Tuesday that the Trump administration’s planned auction of oil drilling leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) could proceed as planned on Wednesday morning."

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Source: Reuters [37], 01/06/2021
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