Today’s Key Takeaways: Happy National Miners Day! Ambler Road parent company increases in value. Trumps second chance with ANWR. Backstop  approved for AKLNG. “political pendulum swings” in favor of Alaska mining. NEWS OF THE DAY: Mining company angling for Ambler Road surges in value after Trump’s electionNathaniel Herz, Northern Journal, December 5, 2024 Donald Trump’s election has boosted a company … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways: Alaska joins lawsuit to challenge authority of environmental review agency.  Trump tariff plans concern oil industry. Weight restrictions increase costs at Alaska mine.  Exxon says “drill, baby, drill” unlikely. NEWS OF THE DAY: Court case in North Dakota calls federal environmental review regime into questionMary Steurer, Alaska Beacon, November 30, 2024 Alaska joined 20 other states in … read more

Solar Panels and Open LandsChris Edwards, The Cato Institute, November 6, 2024 In 2025, the new Congress and incoming Trump administration should reassess the sprawling 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which handed out vast subsidies for green energy. One reason to reassess is that the cost of the law has ballooned from $390 billion over 10 years to more than $1 trillion. The budget … read more