The action completes the Trump administration’s rollback of a 2024 rule that had blocked oil and gas drilling on 11 million ...

The previous administration under Joe Biden blocked leasing for oil and gas extraction across 10.6 million acres within the ...

The Trump administration rescinded restrictions on oil drilling in Alaska’s mammoth state petroleum reserve, reversing a move ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — Fish camps still dot the banks of the broad Kuskokwim River in southwestern Alaska. Wooden huts and tarped shelters stand beside drying racks draped with bright red strips of ...

Alaska has never been short of energy resources, being home to the single biggest oil discovery in U.S. history, Prudhoe Bay. Getting those barrels pumped and sold, however, has always required a ...

An estimated 72% of Arctic Coastal Plain shorebirds – over 4.5 million birds – nest in the reserve. This includes the yellow-billed loon, the largest loon species in the world, with most of its U.S.

The Trump administration plans to open a large area of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas leasing. The refuge is the size of South Carolina and includes one of the largest ...