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The Biden administration suspended oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on June 1, saying it will review the Trump-approved program and subject it to a stringent environmental review. The reaction from the Native people of the area was immediate, with Arctic Alaska residents co...

Get ready to connect with nature with the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) throughout the Adirondacks and beyond. You will learn fun ways to enjoy the beauty of our area with Outdoors Day. These outdoor recreation activities are usually held for only one day but this year not only will they take place on June 12th but they will also happen on various dates throughout the summer too

One to two gallons of jet fuel leaked from a tanker truck that rolled over on American...

TRIPOLI: Libya's military strongman Khalifa Haftar is polishing his political image ahead of elections, after a crippling rout on the battlefield and with his support waning at home and abroad, analysts say.Haftar's eastern-based forces battled for more than a year to seize the capital Tripoli in the west, but their defeat last June set the stage for...

Hong Kong's District Court on Friday sentenced media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying to 14 months in prison for organizing an illegal assembly in 2019.

The once head-spinning pioneering days of LNG development in British Columbia, when former Premier Christy Clark touted as many as 20 projects and predicted three large scale ventures would be onstream by 2020, have turned into a head numbing experience. Virtually all of the proposed schemes carryin...

Canadian petroleum producers have been getting increasingly dumped on for their environmental performance despite success in curbing greenhouse gas emissions and setting aggressive net-zero targets. The word in Calgary office towers is that lenders are rapidly divesting themselves of stakes in upstr...

Hilcorp Alaska has applied to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation for supplemental development drilling at its Tyonek Platform in northern Cook Inlet using the Spartan 151 mobile offshore drilling unit or a similar MODU. DEC said in a notice of review for an Alaskan Pollutant Discha...

Natural gas production from Cook Inlet averaged 220,959 thousand cubic feet per day in April, down 9,897 mcf per day, 4.3%, from a March average of 230,855 mcf per day but up 8% from an April 2020 average of 204,584 mcf per day. The inlet production drop was driven by lower production from seven of...

KICKER: PIPELINES & DOWNSTREAM Judge: line can stay open pending review By DAVE KOLPACK and JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press A federal judge ruled May 21 that the Dakota Access oil pipeline may continue operating while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts an extensive environmental review. ...