Alaska’s governor and Congressional delegation want to remove most of the state’s waters from new offshore leasing plan
The state's top elected leaders unanimously oppose offshore oil and gas leasing in waters outside the Beaufort and Chukchi seas in the Arctic and Cook Inlet in Southcentral Alaska.
February 1, 2018
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Alaska’s governor and Congressional delegation are urging the Department of Interior to limit offshore oil leasing to the three most prospective areas — the Beaufort Sea, the Chukchi Sea and Cook Inlet.
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