A pair of Alaskans had their work selected to represent the state at the 2025 National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Michael Engelhard's "Arctic Traverse, A Thousand-Mile Summer of Trekking the ...

GDP from mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction: 62.5% ($637.7 million) Adults who oppose drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: 54.5% Adults who support offshore drilling off U.S ...

The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and ...

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is particularly contentious because it is home to animals including grizzly bears, polar bears, gray wolves, caribou and more than 200 species of birds, as well ...

Climate change plays a significant role in Murkowski’s memoir. The prologue recalls a trip she took from Capitol Hill to ...

Even as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, to the east, gets more popular attention—Congress in 2017 voted to open the coastal plain there to oil leasing, a hugely controversial move that will ...

Despite a promise to “open up” the 19-million-acre Arctic national wildlife refuge, a proposed auction of leases in January — authorized by the previous Congress but a crucial plank of the ...

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski reveals details of private meetings with Trump, candid assessments of major political figures — ...

Moderate Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) said she has “considered” the possibility of switching to the Senate ...

Bill Armstrong, credited with bringing the Pikka oil and gas field to light in 2013, hopes his discovery of the Sockeye-2 area near the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will lead to increased oil ...

Utqiagvik, the northernmost city in the United States, is located along the North Slope between the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.