Today’s Key Takeaway: “The current reliance on obstructionism empowers wealthy NIMBYists, the politically connected, and lawyers rather than marginalized communities. This is an opportune moment for a policy realignment around energy abundance and climate progress that focuses on building rather than blocking.” Time for Big Tent Permitting ReformNick Loris, C3, October 5, 2022 When hurricane Fiona ravaged Puerto Rico and … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways: Supremes seem to side with EPA on WOTUS war.  Geologist responsible for large find on North Slope exploring again this winter.  AGDC to assess ammonia in Cook Inlet.  AI supporting gold mineral exploration.  Like Obama, Manchin tries to fast-track transmission and fails.   NEWS OF THE DAY: Supreme Court appears to back EPA in WOTUS warPamela King, Hannah Northey, E & E News, … read more

This week Headlamp has invited candidates for U.S. Senate and U.S. House to submit guest columns on their view of energy and resource development in Alaska. We will print one column each day this week. The views and opinions expressed by the candidates are not necessarily representative of those of AKHeadlamp. “We Are Just Getting Started: Alaska’s Best Resource Development … read more