Category: Alaska
June 05, 2025
Alaska
Unlocking Alaska’s Economic Potential: The Case for Completing the Point MacKenzie Rail Spur
The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) has a mission that resonates deeply with Alaskans: to provide safe, efficient, and economical transportation…
June 05, 2025
Alaska
Alaska’s North Slope Set to Welcome Ambitious Bitcoin Mining Operation Powered by Natural Gas
A new venture is taking shape on Alaska’s North Slope as Wasilla-based Stax Capital Partners proposes a groundbreaking bitcoin mining…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Strategic Importance of the Alaska LNG Pipeline in U.S.-South Korea Relations
In a landmark address to Congress, President Donald J. Trump underscored the significance of the Alaska LNG Pipeline, calling it…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Trump Administration Proposes Rollback of Biden’s Oil and Gas Development Restrictions in NPR-A
The Trump administration has put forward a proposal to reverse the Biden-era policy that restricted new oil, gas, and mining…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Current Developments in ESG: Environmental Challenges and Innovations
The Trump administration has announced plans to repeal environmental protections in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve, allowing for increased drilling activities…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Exploring the Best Alaska Cruise Lines for 2025/26
Alaska, with its majestic icy fjords, towering glaciers, and roaming wildlife, feels like a place straight out of a dream.…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Graphite Creek Mine Project Added to FAST-41 Dashboard for Streamlined Federal Permitting
In a significant development for U.S. mineral independence, the Graphite Creek mine project—operated by Graphite One Inc.—has been added to…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Alaska State Board of Education Pauses Controversial Funding Regulations
The Alaska State Board of Education voted on Wednesday to pause highly controversial emergency regulations that would have significantly limited…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
EPA Reviews Canceled Grants for Renewable Energy Projects in Alaska
In Anchorage, the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) addressed concerns regarding several canceled grants in Alaska, worth…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Tensions Persist Between Governor Dunleavy and Lawmakers Over Oil and Gas Tax Information
The recent legislative session has ended, but tensions continue to rise between Republican Governor Mike Dunleavy and state lawmakers. In…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Dr. Jay Butler Resigns from CDC Amid Agency Turmoil
Dr. Jay Butler, the former chief medical officer of Alaska, recently resigned from a senior position at the U.S. Centers…
June 04, 2025
Alaska
Cargo Ship Fire Off Alaska Forces Crew to Abandon Vessel
A cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, caught fire off the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, prompting the…