The Bureau of Land Management announced Wednesday that it is inclined to allow ConocoPhillips to develop Willow, the company’s proposal for oil drilling on federal land near the village of Nuiqsut.
“The Department has substantial concerns about the Willow project and the preferred alternative as presented in the final SEIS, including direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions and impacts to wildlife and Alaska Native subsistence,” the statement says.
Alaska’s congressional delegation, the governor and many North Slope leaders support Willow, saying it will bring needed jobs and revenue.“This would be the largest single oil drilling project proposed anywhere in the U.S., and it is drastically out of step with the Biden administration’s goals to slash climate pollution and transition to clean energy,” Earthjustice attorney Jeremy Lieb said in an emailed statement.Alaska Public Media is our partner station in Anchorage.
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BLM proposes allowing ConocoPhillips to drill most of its Arctic Willow projectThe Bureau of Land Management announced Wednesday that it is inclined to allow ConocoPhillips to develop Willow, the company’s proposal for oil drilling on federal land in the Arctic, near the village of Nuiqsut.
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Final BLM report pushes for Willow oil and gas projectThe statement tweaked previous proposed reports on the sustainability and legality of the project, which would produce hundreds of thousands of barrels of oil per day and billions of dollars in state revenue.
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Biden Administration Recommends Scaled-Back Alaskan Oil Drilling ProjectBiden administration officials recommended moving ahead with a scaled-down version of ConocoPhillips's Willow drilling project in the Alaskan Arctic, though the Interior Department raised concerns
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Willow Crest Elementary is on a quest to get much-needed NEW basketball jerseysWillow Crest Elementary basketball players are between the ages of 8 and 12 … but their jerseys? They’re 25 years old! So teacher Pamela Gilden has started a Donors Choose fundraiser to help raise money for some much-needed jerseys for her kids. Dave has some fun conversations with the kids about their jerseys, which will cost $3,000 — but really, they just need $1,500! The rest will be matched by Tony the Tiger of Kellogg’s, and that’s great! If you would like to donate to the Willow Crest Elementary basketball jersey fund, here’s the link: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/basketball-jerseys/7138588/ If you have a story idea for The Allgood News, email Dave at : AllgoodnewsKTUU.com
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This is no refuge: Arctic drilling foes have a challenge rallying against Willow projectConoco's Willow project hasn't risen to ANWR-level controversy. Opponents say it's harder to fight oil drilling in a National Petroleum Reserve.
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SDUSD to fly BLM flag in honor of Black History Month -SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – San Diego Unified School District elected to fly the Black Lives Matter flag on Feb. 1, the first day of Black History Month. The decision was seen as irresponsible by some who claim the flag’s politicization creates a distracting controversy. KUSI’s Logan Byrnes was joined by former gubernatorial candidate, American Commentator Larry Elder to discuss the...
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