Keeping Alaska Open for Business: Options for the State of Alaska

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As the private sector in Alaska continues to navigate damage done to their livelihoods by COVID-19 and the crash of the global oil market, it is important that the State of Alaska take action to provide support for businesses until they can get back to work.  Much attention has been focused on financial aid. That aid has been critical for … read more

Think coal doesn’t matter? Think again. New coal mine approved. NRDC loses.

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News of the Day :  Court Tosses Environmental Protest of EPA Covid-Era EnforcementBloomberg Law, July 8, 2020 The EPA can take its time responding to environmentalists’ request for increased transparency about the agency’s approach to enforcement during the coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York refused to give the … read more

What the world needs now: oil & gas. Pipeline Pandemonium. AK Economy on Ballot.

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News of the Day:      Exploration’s future in a low-cost, low-carbon worldAndrew Lathan & Adam Wilson, Wood Mackenzie, July 1, 2020 The world will rely on oil and gas for much of its energy needs until well beyond 2040. Exploration will be critical in meeting this future demand. Yet exploration is widely perceived as discretionary, even unwarranted. Read on to … read more