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Arctic Refuge Lease Sale Exposes Administration’s Reckless Gamble and the Market’s Clear Rejection 
June 5, 2026

Arctic Refuge Lease Sale Exposes Administration’s Reckless Gamble and the Market’s Clear Rejection 

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Alaska Wilderness League Condemns Confirmation of Steve Pearce to Lead Bureau of Land Management
May 19, 2026

Alaska Wilderness League Condemns Confirmation of Steve Pearce to Lead Bureau of Land Management

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Leaders Urge Oil Giants to Stay Out of Arctic Refuge Lease Sale
April 29, 2026

Leaders Urge Oil Giants to Stay Out of Arctic Refuge Lease Sale

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Trump Administration Moves Forward with Arctic Refuge Lease Sale
April 17, 2026

Trump Administration Moves Forward with Arctic Refuge Lease Sale

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Oil Corporations Move on Western Arctic
March 18, 2026

Oil Corporations Move on Western Arctic

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True Cost of Ambler Road
March 5, 2026

True Cost of Ambler Road

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DOI Opens 2.1 Million Acres in Alaska’s Dalton Corridor
February 20, 2026

DOI Opens 2.1 Million Acres in Alaska’s Dalton Corridor

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Lease Sale Announcement in Western Arctic
February 11, 2026

Lease Sale Announcement in Western Arctic

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AWL Position on the Proposed KIC Winter Access Road
February 5, 2026

AWL Position on the Proposed KIC Winter Access Road

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AWL Warns: “Smart Companies Won’t Bid on a Losing Bet”
February 2, 2026

AWL Warns: “Smart Companies Won’t Bid on a Losing Bet”

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Despite Bipartisan Opposition, Senate Passes Resolution That Removes Arctic Refuge Protections
December 4, 2025

Despite Bipartisan Opposition, Senate Passes Resolution That Removes Arctic Refuge Protections

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Congress Moves Forward on Arctic Land Sell-Off; Arctic Refuge CRA Passes House, Senate Vote Still Critical 
November 19, 2025

Congress Moves Forward on Arctic Land Sell-Off; Arctic Refuge CRA Passes House, Senate Vote Still Critical 

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