Energy

Oil and gas leases are being sold in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a move that could jeopardize the refuge's conservation status and affect future Arctic energy policy.

The Trump administration opened 700,000 acres of the Arctic Refuge for oil and gas leasing, but most bids were withdrawn, leaving the sale largely ineffective.

The Bureau of Land Management reported that the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Coastal Plain lease sale attracted only a few bids, underscoring limited commercial interest in the area.

Oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge marks another transfer of public land, raising concerns over environmental protection.

BLM opened nine bids on five tracts for an oil and gas lease sale on the Arctic Coastal Plain, potentially reshaping Arctic energy development and governance.

An oil lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge brought in $3.7 million, yet attracted little interest, signaling weak commercial appetite for Arctic drilling.

A U.S. administration lease sale of an Arctic Refuge has been announced, sparking debate over policy and market responses.

The latest Arctic National Wildlife Refuge lease sale yielded only $3.7 million from two bidders, underscoring the lack of major oil company interest and sparking debate among conservationists and local indigenous groups.

The Trump administration’s proposal would grant a blanket environmental approval for oil projects on the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska, accelerating drilling amid the region’s oil revival.

The Trump administration announced an auction to grant oil leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm outlining the plan.

The Trump administration has opened an auction of drilling rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s Coastal Plain, the first time such tracts are offered for sale.

The Trump Administration’s auction of oil‑and‑gas leases in the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge marks the first time the area is opened to drilling, after removing earlier restrictions and following a record $163.7 million sale in the National Petroleum

The Trump administration has opened sealed bids for almost 690,000 acres of oil and gas drilling rights in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, marking the first of four auctions required by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Fortune Minerals is moving its Nico cobalt‑gold project toward 2027 construction after publishing an updated feasibility study, but financing remains the key hurdle.

The Trump administration has begun sealed bids for about 690,000 acres in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a move that will gauge industry interest in expanding drilling in the region.

The upcoming lease sale attracted David Goldberg and 181 others, possibly making it the only oil and gas leasing opportunity in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

The Trump administration will auction 689,000 acres of oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a move that may spur industry interest while sparking debate among local native groups and environmental advocates.

Inuvik’s Midnight Sun Complex now runs on a 689‑kW solar array that supplies about 96 % of its daytime power, cutting diesel use and saving roughly $12 k per month.

Trump is auctioning the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to gauge oil companies' interest, testing industry appetite for Arctic development.

Satellite images show a sanctioned Russian LNG carrier making a rare early‑season Arctic transit, adjusting its course several times as it searched for safe passage.

The U.S. is preparing to auction oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a move opposed by Voice of the Arctic Iñupiat and raising concerns for Alaska’s native communities.

US is set to hold a new oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, amid opposition citing the region’s climate sensitivity.