The oil company filed a request for a seismic survey to examine oil deposits around the Willow project and, according to a now-withdrawn version of the application, to “identify potential future development areas.”
Earlier this month, environmental advocates in Alaska noticed that a new document had been quietly posted on the website of the federal agency that manages a huge swath of Arctic lands.
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Federal Law Requires US Seafood Imports to Not Threaten Marine Mammals. A Lawsuit Is Pushing the Government to Finally Act.
Bycatch is the biggest threat to whales and dolphins, but many seafood-exporting countries fail to take protective measure.
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Six Months After Oil Spilled Into California Tributary, Families Worry the Cleanup Was Never Finished
People in Ventura County are also concerned that an early estimate—which noted that about 420 gallons of crude oil was accidentally released into a waterway last fall—is inaccurate. Local and federal officials are investigating.
SANTA PAULA, Calif.—As he slowly pulled his beige van into the driveway following a trip to the hardware store for garden supplies, Ethan Higbee didn’t suspect anything was wrong.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced revisions to the state’s greenhouse gas emissions targets that will push off its 2030 deadline. Organizers believe residents are already suffering.
As part of ongoing budget negotiations, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing to delay emissions-reduction targets established in the state’s climate law.
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Federal Law Requires US Seafood Imports to Not Threaten Marine Mammals. A Lawsuit Is Pushing the Government to Finally Act.
Six Months After Oil Spilled Into California Tributary, Families Worry the Cleanup Was Never Finished
As Communities Warn of Health Risks, New York Will Weaken Its Landmark Climate Law
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