Analysis: Lawmakers pushing for Willow project stress Alaska’s struggling economy
found the administration’s “preferred alternative” would only cut the lifetime greenhouse gas emissions from the project by 3 to 9 percent from ConocoPhillips’ initial proposal.
“Taking a step closer to approving this project is in direct conflict with the president’s climate, environmental justice and biodiversity goals,”However, Alaska lawmakers assert that Willow is a national security imperative and would reduce America’s reliance on oil from foreign adversaries.million barrels of oil over 30 years — enough to cover nationwide oil consumption for 30 days.
The energy challenges spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have prompted the Biden administration to rethink its relationships with oil-rich Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, drawing criticism from Republicans. said on the Senate floor Thursday.
Sullivan said that while he had requested a meeting with Biden to discuss Willow, a Democrat might have more influence with the administration — an apparent nod to the support for Willow from Peltola and“All my Republican colleagues are of course supportive,” he said. “But they don’t have the sway with the Biden administration.”conference in Norway this week, but that didn’t stop her from weighing in on the debate from across the Atlantic.
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