Today’s Key Takeaways: Environmental movement willing to sacrifice whales for wind. Will oil prices climb if Fed stops hiking interest rates? Alaska triples proven reserves of natural gas. Biden blocks another U.S. source of copper, critical for EV batteries.    Investigating financial assets managers for ESG policies. NEWS OF THE DAY: Why Environmentalists May Make This Whale Species ExtinctLeighton Woodhouse, Michael … read more

Today’s Key Takeaway: “To sustainably meet increased demand for minerals, the United States, regional partners, and mining companies should align incentives and reconcile the tension between the need to expand production with the environmental and social considerations of affected communities. It is therefore imperative to increase mining production, both at existing mines and in new mines, while ensuring that mining … read more

Today’s Key Takeaways:   Rely on sound science re: Willow – not the sound of outside voices.  Natural gas prices fall below $3. Trilogy Metals confirms high grade copper at Arctic site in Ambler Mining District.  Tongass restrictions reinstated by Biden Administration. NEWS OF THE DAY: Willow project must survive: Biden needs to approve Alaskan petroleum reserveTodd Tiahat, The Washington Times, … read more