A sweeping executive order signed by President Donald Trump during the first hours of his second term aims to boost Alaska’s natural resource industry by reversing environmental protections that limit oil and gas extraction, logging, and other development projects across the state.
Trump signed the executive order, thus reversing the Biden-era decision that restricted oil and gas extraction within the state.
Biden on Jan. 6 used his authority under the 70-year-old Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to withdraw all federal waters off the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and portions of the northern Bering Sea in Alaska from oil and gas drilling.
President Donald Trump's inauguration speech received horrified reactions over much of its content — but one bit in particular attracted much derision: his fixation on changing the name of Denali, an Alaskan mountain with the tallest peak in North America,
An executive order signed by President Donald Trump in the first hours of his second term reversed Biden administration orders that restricted oil and gas development in
Governor Mike Dunleavy today congratulated President Donald J. Trump on his inauguration and expressed optimism about the opportunities the Trump administration will bring to Alaska. “It was an honor to witness President Trump take the oath of office and to celebrate the start of what promises to be a transformative administration for
Pete Hegseth fielded questions by Sen. Dan Sullivan about Alaska and Arctic defense in the first Senate confirmation hearing for Trump’s incoming cabinet.
President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to change the name of North America’s highest mountain from Denali back to Mount McKinley.
NEW ORLEANS — The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather. Another polar vortex disruption will stretch Arctic air across the top of the globe and make Donald Trump's second inauguration the coldest in 40 years, meteorologists said.
Energy company CEO Chris Wright accepts climate science and believes technology is key. So does Murkowski. Both embrace "all of the above" solutions — including oil.
President Donald Trump made a series of sweeping pronouncements in his inaugural address, including a pledge to restore the name of Mount McKinley to North America’s tallest peak.