Looking for Oil in Alaska, No Environmental Strings Attached
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https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09102026/bureau-of-land-management-accelerates-arctic-oil-exploration-permit/
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Oil companies will no longer be required to conduct environmental reviews before exploring for fossil fuel reservoirs in the Western Arctic, the largest tract of federally managed public land in the United States. The Bureau of Land Management announced a categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act for winter oil and gas exploration in […]
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