Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this undated photo provided by the United States Geological Survey, permafrost forms a grid-like pattern in the National ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said Thursday it is ending large-scale, old-growth timber sales on the nation’s largest national forest — the Tongass National Forest in Alaska — and will instead ...

BLM rescinded federal rules that sought to block from future development about 18 million acres of the 23-million acre petroleum reserve to safeguard key habitats of caribou, migrating birds, and ...

Juneau, Alaska - The state of Alaska is suing the Biden administration for limiting gas and oil development in an important wildlife refuge. Filed Monday, the lawsuit says restrictions imposed on new ...

The North Slope plan’s critics say it was too restrictive. Now it’s a target of the Congressional Review Act. An Alaska Republican has introduced legislation that would zero out a Biden administration ...

The House on Tuesday passed a bill that would roll back environmental restrictions on oil drilling in northern Alaska that were brought in during the Biden administration. The bill, overwhelmingly ...

The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced Thursday that it is moving to open up oil and gas development across large swaths of resource-rich land in Alaska, with some Native communities ...

President Biden has put Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in a difficult spot by approving a controversial Alaskan oil-drilling project that the former New Mexico lawmaker opposed when she served in ...

FILE - In this undated photo provided by the United States Geological Survey, permafrost forms a grid-like pattern in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, managed by the Bureau of Land Management on ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Congress has passed a measure to overturn a plan enacted during the Biden administration that put off limits to oil and gas leasing nearly half a vast petroleum reserve in Alaska ...