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Trump Administration Issues Last-minute Drilling Leases in Arctic Refuge
2021-01-19 23:45:00| OGI
Formal issuance of the leases in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge came a day before the inauguration of Democratic President-elect Joe Biden, who has pledged to ban new oil and gas leasing on federal lands.
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Little action at Trump auction for Arctic oil rights
2021-01-06 22:08:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
An Alaska state agency emerged as the main bidder at the sale, which was opposed by environmentalists.
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Trump Administration Drilling Auction for Arctic Refuge Attracts Little Interest
2021-01-06 21:09:37| OGI
The sale received 16 bids in total for 12 of the 22 tracts offered.
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Judge Denies Effort to Stop Arctic Refuge Drilling Auction
2021-01-06 15:52:39| OGI
Environmental groups had sought a preliminary injunction against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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Last-minute White House Decision Opens More Arctic Land to Oil Leasing
2021-01-05 15:22:51| OGI
The plan allows oil development on about 80% of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
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