NEWS ARCHIVE

Alaska Wilderness League staff and supporters live in every corner of this country. Whenever concerned citizens voice their passion for Alaska’s wilderness in the media, we catalog it. Below you'll find Alaska in the news, as well as the most recent press releases from the League.

Are you a member of the press, or do you have a media-related question for the League? Contact Corey Himrod at 202-544-5205.

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yellow-dotTrump Administration to approve oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic Refuge
(The Hill, 8/17/20)

orange-dotFinal Willow review out; production estimate grows again
(Alaska Journal of Commerce, 8/14/20)

orange-dotBLM mum on lease sale in Alaska reserve. That's a first
(E&E News, 8/12/20)

yellow-dotThe Man Determined to Deliver Trump’s Alaskan Oil Promise
(Politico, 8/8/20)

white-dot300 green groups say Senate has 'moral duty' to reject Trump's public lands nominee
(The Hill, 8/3/20)

green-dotAlaska Tribes Petition to Preserve Tongass National Forest Roadless Protections
(Inside Climate News, 7/31/20)

yellow-dotClimate Change, Oil Development Threaten Alaska’s Polar Bears
(EcoWatch, 7/26/20)

white-dotThe Trump administration hates the National Environmental Protection Act
(The Hill, 7/18/20)

orange-dotAlaska at center of Trump administration’s drive to drill public lands during pandemic
(ABC News, 7/9/20)

orange-dot9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled the offering of NPR-A oil leases was legal
(KTUU, 7/9/20)

yellow-dotPolar Bear Moms Stick to Their Dens Even Faced With Life-Threatening Dangers Like Oil Exploration
(Inside Climate News, 7/7/20)

orange-dotNPR-A land use plan sacrifices wildlife protection for oil
(Anchorage Daily News, 7/6/20)

orange-dotAlaska Drilling Plan Envisions Walrus Stampedes, Climate Impacts
(Bloomberg, 6/27/20)

green-dotFederal Judge Sends Logging Project on POW Back to the Drawing Board
(SitNews, 6/26/20)

green-dotCourt deals potentially fatal blow to logging plan for tens of thousands of acres of Tongass National Forest
(Alaska Public Media, 6/25/20)

orange-dotTrump administration moves to make millions more acres available for oil and gas leasing in Alaska reserve
(Anchorage Daily News, 6/25/20)

orange-dotThe Revolution Will Not Be Muted
(Patagonia, 6/16/20)

yellow-dotTroubled Tundra
(Earth Island Journal, 6/15/20)

white-dotMeet the founders of Ben & Jerry's
(Business Insider, 6/14/20)

white-dotKing Cove road loses another round in court
(The Cordova Times, 6/13/20)

white-dotCommentary: Acts of hatred must come to an end
(The Cordova Times, 6/6/20)

white-dotTrump Officials’ Land Swap for Alaska Road Unlawful: Court
(Bloomberg, 6/2/20)

white-dotU.S. energy CEOs will get big payouts despite oil meltdown
(The Real News Network, 6/1/20)

yellow-dotEnergy nominee likely to face questions on Yucca
(Roll Call, 5/20/20)

orange-dotPublic hearings on Zoom have Native Americans worried they won't be heard on oil projects
(The Washington Post, 5/18/20)

orange-dotDelay sought in plans for NPR-A development
(The Cordova Times, 5/1/20)

blue-dotHow an Iowa sailor and photographer’s mission to both poles launched a life goal: fighting climate change
(Iowa Capital Dispatch, 4/30/20)

yellow-dotCitigroup joins a growing list of financial institutions shunning Arctic oil development
(Arctic Today, 4/21/20)

white-dotPebble mine opponents lose court case over 2014 EPA report
(Anchorage Daily News, 4/20/20)

yellow-dotEight Hikes to Catch the Northward Migration
(Backpacker Magazine, 4/13/20)

yellow-dotTrump's OPEC gambit exposes folly of Arctic drilling
(The Hill, 4/9/20)

orange-dotIn Alaska’s North, Covid-19 Has Not Stopped the Trump Administration’s Quest to Drill for Oil
(Inside Climate News, 4/8/20)

yellow-dotWhy U.S. Banks Shouldn’t Finance Arctic Refuge Drilling
(PlanetWatch, 4/7/20)

white-dotTrump agencies steadily push rollbacks as pandemic rages
(The Associated Press, 3/24/20)

green-dotJudge Rules Against Trump's Attempt to Log in America's Largest National Forest
(EcoWatch, 3/13/20)

green-dotTrump Is Thwarted by Court in Bid to Log Biggest National Forest
(Bloomberg Environment, 3/12/20)

green-dotInspector General to probe grant funding for Alaska timber group
(E&E Greenwire, 3/11/20)

white-dotInterior files response to lawsuit challenging King Cove road land swap
(Alaska Journal of Commerce, 3/9/20)

white-dotFederal judge hears arguments on lawsuit over withdrawn protections for Pebble deposit area
(KTUU, 3/2/20)

yellow-dotInterior: New Arctic Refuge oil assessment won’t be ready for 3 years
(Politico, 3/2/20)

yellow-dotArctic drilling operators can’t accurately pinpoint polar bear dens
(The Washington Post, 2/27/20)

yellow-dotInterior Department’s proposed rule modernization values oil and gas industry over polar bears
(MultiBriefs, 2/24/20)

blue-dotGroups to 9th Circuit: Preserve Obama-era protections
(E&E Energywire, 2/18/20)

green-dotBig Alaska timber project could swell under Trump rules
(E&E Greenwire, 2/13/20)

yellow-dotTrump ‘turns back the clock’ by luring drilling companies to pristine lands
(The Guardian, 2/12/20)

orange-dotNinth Circuit Hears Debate Over Oil Drilling in Alaska Reserve
(Courthouse News, 2/7/20)

yellow-dotThese Maps Paint a Dark Future for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge If Trump Has His Way
(Earther, 1/31/20)

blue-dotMcEachin bill would increase transparency, accountability of offshore oil, gas industry
(Augusta Free Press, 1/30/20)

blue-dotBill introduced to report failures of offshore drilling safety systems
(Work Boat, 1/30/20)

white-dotOil companies must explain how their new “Super Pollutant” shipping fuels ever came to market
(Pacific Environment, 1/27/20)

orange-dotThe Fate of 23.8 Million Acres of Arctic Wilderness Is in Jeopardy
(Sierra Magazine, 1/20/20)

orange-dotNuiqsut loses case for stricter oil, gas reviews
(The Arctic Sounder, 1/17/20)

white-dotTrump effort to streamline environmental reviews draws praise, barbs in Alaska
(Anchorage Daily News, 1/9/20)

white-dot3 Arctic Wilderness Areas to Watch as Trump Tries to Expand Oil & Gas Drilling
(InsideClimate News, 1/9/20)

white-dotControversial BLM Chief Pendley’s Tenure Extended Again Without Nomination, Despite Protests
(InsideClimate News, 1/3/20)

yellow-dotThe Fight Over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
(Outside Online, 12/23/19)

orange-dotState oil group still weighing options on National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska
(Fairbanks News-Miner, 12/16/19)

green-dotRoad proposal for Tongass includes another Alaska forest
(Roll Call, 12/16/19)

orange-dotBLM attracts record bids for NPR-A oil leases
(E&E Energywire, 12/12/19)

orange-dotTrump administration plans massive expansion for Alaska oil drilling
(The Energy Mix, 11/29/19)

 

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