Could Alaska be the final destination for Japan’s carbon pollution? The Biden administration wants to find out. The U.S. Department of Energy’s new study is a reflection of the growing interest in injecting and storing climate-warming carbon pollution in underground reservoirs in Alaska.
This oil platform stopped pumping 30 years ago. Alaska still won’t make the owner tear it down. Removing all the offshore oil infrastructure from Cook Inlet could cost $1 billion. But some platforms have sat idle for decades, as inspectors say they're in an "advanced state of disrepair."
City spending standoff threatens Cook Inlet access for Anchorage boat launch users The director of Anchorage's city-owned cargo port says maintaining the boat launch is a money-losing operation that his agency won't continue. No one else has stepped up to take over.
In Donlin lawsuit, Murkowski, Sullivan and Peltola come to mining project's defense Alaska's congressional delegation, in documents filed in federal court late Tuesday, called the proposed Donlin mine one of the state's “most important and necessary economic development projects.”
Alaska Senate proposes $7.5 million aid package for struggling fish processors The program, if approved, would target smaller companies than those that won a share of more than $100 million in salmon and pollock purchases by the federal government earlier this year.