On Nov. 16, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the ...

Check out Reid Dunavant's appraisal of Trans-Alaska Pipeline steel maps, ca. 1977, in Alaska Native Heritage Center, Hour 2. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

July 17: With a vote of 50 to 49, the Senate narrowly passes the Gravel Amendment which declares that the Department of the Interior has fulfilled all the requirements of the National Environmental ...

On Nov. 29, 1975, President Ford stopped in Fairbanks, Alaska, prior to his trip to the People’s Republic of China. The ...

I am proud of my role in shaping Alaskan oil and gas development since the 1970s and in helping to produce “Pipeline Pioneers,” a new film series available at arcticopportunity.org about the people ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! The Trans-Alaska Pipeline stretches 420 miles across Alaska from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez, Alaska. Betsy Haines, Alyeska Pipeline’s Vice President of ...

Fifty years ago, Alaska experienced the biggest man-made earthquake in our history. The ground shook as heavy machinery forged a new road to the Arctic Ocean, hundreds of thousands of new people ...

Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan wants to know what officials at the Interior Department have been saying to environmental groups, after the agency ceased work on an initiative that could lead to state ...

Alaska is the biggest state in the U.S. by area, so you can expect any oil pipelines making its way across its territory to be fairly long. In fact, the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is one of ...

On 1973, President Richard Nixon authorized the construction of the Alaska Pipeline with the signing of the Trans-Alaska ...

For nearly four decades, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System has served as Alaska’s economic artery while providing the rest of the U.S. with a reliable supply of domestic oil from Alaska’s North Slope.