Biden to Signal Support for Alaska Oil Project, Defying Greens

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The Biden administration is on track to telegraph support for a scaled-back drilling plan at ConocoPhillips’s proposed Willow project in northwest Alaska, over the objections of environmentalists who say the world can’t afford to burn the estimated 600 million barrels of oil it could yield.

Published 2 months ago · Anchorage, United States

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Biden administration recommends major Alaska oil project, climate activists horrified

The Biden administration released a long-awaited study Wednesday that recommends allowing a major oil development on Alaska's North Slope that supporters say could boost U.S. energy security but that climate activists decry as a 'carbon bomb.'

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Biden administration recommends major Alaska oil project

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Biden administration recommends major Alaska oil project

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration released a long-awaited study Wednesday that recommends allowing a major oil development on Alaska's North Slope that supporters say could boost U.S. energy security but that climate activists decry as a “carbon bomb.”

2 months ago·United States

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Biden team gives nod to huge Alaska oil project, setting up climate fight

Environmental assessment says ConocoPhillips’ oil drilling project, known as Willow, can go forward on Alaska’s North Slope, but with a smaller footprint.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Biden administration moves toward approval for major Alaska oil drilling project

The Biden administration has 30 days to issue a final decision on whether to approve the Willow oil drilling project in Alaska.

2 months ago·United States

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Biden administration takes another step toward advancing a controversial oil drilling project in Alaska

By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) -- The Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday advanced the controversial Willow oil drilling project on Alaska's North Slope, releasing the final environmental impact statement before the project can be approved. The ConocoPhillips proposed Willow drilling plan is a massive and decadeslong project that the state's bipartisan Congressional delegation says will create much-needed jobs for Alaskan…

2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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