US HOLDS FIRST OIL LEASE SALE FOR ALASKA’S ARCTIC REFUGE
Jan 09, 2021
2 minutes
The U.S. government held its first-ever oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, an event critics labeled as a bust with major oil companies staying on the sidelines and a state corporation emerging as the main bidder.
The sale, held as scheduled after a judge rejected requests by Indigenous and conservation groups to halt the
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