An aggressive new Trump administration plan opens more of Arctic Alaska to oil development
The controversial plan ends Obama-era protections in some ecologically sensitive parts of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
June 26, 2020
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The Trump administration on Thursday released a plan to vastly expand oil development in federal lands on Alaska’s North Slope, upending Obama-era protections.
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