wildlife management

Alaska

Bidder in Alaska refuge oil and gas lease sale cancels lease | Politics | #alaska | #politics

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One of the bidders in an oil and gas lease sale for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge last year has canceled the lease it bought, the U.S. Interior Department said. Regenerate Alaska, a subsidiary of Australia-based 88 Energy Ltd., was one of three entities that won leases during the sale held […]

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Alaska

Federal government sues Alaska over fishing on refuge river | Govt-and-politics | #alaska | #politics

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration is suing Alaska over fishing rights on a river that runs through a national wildlife refuge, saying the state is undermining federal efforts to limit harvests when fish numbers are low to local residents in the area of predominantly Indigenous villages. The lawsuit was filed earlier this month […]

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Alaska

Federal government sues Alaska over fishing on refuge river | National Politics | #alaska | #politics

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration is suing Alaska over fishing rights on a river that runs through a national wildlife refuge, saying the state is undermining federal efforts to limit harvests when fish numbers are low to local residents in the area of predominantly Indigenous villages. The lawsuit was filed earlier this month […]

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