Alaska’s Republican senators are splitting with the Trump administration over an expansive offshore lease plan that would open large swaths of the state’s waters to drilling. Alaska Republicans push back on Trump offshore drilling planAmelia Davidson, Energywire, December 3, 2025 Both Alaska senators are lobbying the Interior Department to limit new offshore drilling in the Arctic. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and … read more

We took the liberty to correct the Beacon’s oversimplification. The claim that the entire Kvichak watershed would be damaged by the Pebble project isn’t accurate. In reality, most surface impacts would occur in the upper North Fork Koktuli area, with some in the South Fork, and only a single bridge crossing in the Upper Talari Creek area of the Kvichak … read more

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