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Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in Alaska: The U.S. oil industry’s top lobbying group says Biden administration rules restricting oil and gas ...
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Quick Glance: Restrictions on Oil and Gas Leasing in Alaska under Biden Administration
- The Biden administration announced restrictions on new oil and gas leasing on 5.3 million hectares of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to protect wildlife from the impacts of climate change.
- The decision finalizes proposed protections that drew backlash from environmentalists last year for violating Biden's climate change pledge.
- The limitation on new leasing faced opposition from Republican lawmakers who criticized the decisions as undermining national security interests.
- Environmentalists praised the decision, while the oil industry labeled it as misguided and raised concerns about future developments in the reserve.
Sullivan blasts Biden’s moves to restrict drilling and mining in Alaska as ‘national security suicide’
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4610056-sullivan-blasts-bidens-moves-to-restrict-drilling-and-mining-in-alaska-as-national-security-suicide/
Interior Department Rejects Ambler Road Project in Alaska: A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/climate/ambler-road-alaska-interior.html
I'm a miner in Alaska. The money is good but the conditions are rough.: Temperatures sometimes hit below -40 degrees, the pay varies, and you may have to work up ...
businessinsider.com/the-alaska-mining-industry-can-be-rough-2024-4i
Douglas DC-4 plane crashes near river in Fairbanks, Alaska: It is not clear how many people were on board.
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The Baltimore Key Bridge collapsed but it's still mostly intact underwater: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopes to have the shipping channel open again next ...
qz.com/baltimore-key-bridge-collapse-underwater-intact-1851405298
US to reject access road to northern Alaska mining district, Politico reports: The Biden administration is set to reject the construction of an access road to ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-reject-access-road-northern-alaska-mining-district-politico-reports-2024-04-16/
In this Giant Meeting Hall, Donald Trump is the Elephant in the Room: Anchorage, Alaska (High North News): I entered the year saying I would spend more time ...
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Biden set to deny approval for mining company’s road through Alaskan wilderness: The Biden administration will deny federal approval to a metallurgical mining ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4598352-biden-set-to-deny-approval-for-mining-companys-road-through-alaskan-wilderness/
Striking sonar images show collapsed Baltimore bridge underwater: The Army Corps of Engineers hopes to reopen the shipping channel by May.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/striking-sonar-images-show-collapsed-baltimore-bridge-underwater/story
The U.S. Spends a Fortune on Beach Sand That Storms Just Wash Away: The U.S. is paying hundreds of millions of dollars to replenish storm-ravaged beaches in a ...
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2024/04/15/add-sand-lose-sand-repeat-the-climate-conundrum-for-beaches-00146994
Over 30 Nationalities Gather in Alaska to Discuss the Arctic: On April 10th, the largest Arctic policy conference kicks off in North America.
highnorthnews.com/en/over-30-nationalities-gather-alaska-discuss-arctic
Pittsburgh bridges close after 26 barges break loose, float uncontrolled down Ohio River
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/13/barges-break-loose-ohio-river-pittsburgh/73312113007/
It’s Really Hard to Rebuild a Marsh: Scientists hope a gentler approach can save those in San Francisco Bay.
hakaimagazine.com/news/making-a-marsh-out-of-a-mud-pile/
Divers, engineers plan to remove Key Bridge remnants using giant buckets, hydraulic shears
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/10/divers-engineers-plan-to-remove-key-bridge-remnants-using-giant-buckets-hydraulic-sheers/
Inside the military’s response to the Baltimore bridge collapse: Inside a Baltimore cruise terminal last week, dozens of military personnel were spread out ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4601227-military-response-baltimore-bridge-collapse/
Alaska is ready for another record-breaking cruise season: Cruise lines at various pricing tiers will make frequent excursions to the 49th state ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/15/travel-alaska-is-ready-for-another-record-breaking-cruise-season/
Biden looks to nudge further ahead with Alaska and Wyoming Democratic delegates: President Joe Biden looks to nudge further ahead in his party’s nomination for ...
apnews.com/article/democrat-primary-voting-alaska-wyoming-nomination-8605e7ed6b700c62066763eeea9fb14c
Lockheed Martin wins US missile defense contract worth $17 bln: Lockheed Martin has won a $17 billion contract to develop the next generation of interceptors to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/16/lockheed-martin-wins-us-missile-defense-contract-worth-17-bln
Ahead of this year's US presidential polls, Biden wins Wyoming's caucuses: President Joe Biden nudged further ahead in the Democratic nomination for reelection ...
business-standard.com/world-news/biden-wins-wyoming-s-caucuses-become-only-choice-in-alaska-for-democrats-124041300749_1.html
Shark species that may be world’s ‘largest predatory fish’ is a rare sight, NOAA says
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287791985.html
Alaska sues EPA over Pebble copper and gold mine prohibitions: Alaska sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday seeking to overturn an agency ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/alaska-sues-epa-over-pebble-copper-gold-mine-prohibitions-2024-04-11/
RFK Jr. Seeks Endorsement of Political Party He Once Called a ‘Treasonous Cabal’: Kennedy called the Alaskan Independence Party “anti-American.” Now ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/rfk-kennedy-alaskan-independence-party-1235002060/
Oil and gas drilling blocked in Alaska wilds as Biden seeks green credentials | kuwaittimes
kuwaittimes.com/article/13366/business/oil-and-gas-drilling-blocked-in-alaska-wilds-as-biden-seeks-green-credentials/
Salvage crews start removing containers from ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key Bridge
independent.co.uk/news/baltimore-key-joe-biden-dali-army-corps-of-engineers-b2524892.html
Russia's cruise missiles may be malfunctioning, missing their targets: The Russian AS23a Kodiak missile — also known as the Kh-101 — was designed to hit major ...
businessinsider.com/russia-cruise-missiles-malfunction-miss-targets-2024-4
Saltwater intrusion in the Mississippi River has worsened. New research is closing in on the reasons.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/research-closing-in-on-mississippi-river-saltwater-concerns/article_7fdc6ead-b418-5c08-a4b9-f417aec67d9a.html
6 Potential Settings We’d Love to See for Fallout 5: We'd love for the next Fallout game to let us explore the post-nuclear remains of any of these six locations ...
gamingbolt.com/6-potential-settings-wed-love-to-see-for-fallout-5
Fallout's Battle Of Anchorage Was More Significant Than The Show Suggests: Although Fallout takes place 219 years after the first bombs drop ...
screenrant.com/fallout-show-battle-of-anchorage-significance-explained/
Forget Fat Bear Week. It's Fat Bird Week in Wisconsin: Just as Katmai National Park has "Fat Bear Week," Wisconsin is amid its first-ever "Fat Bird Week ...
jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2024/04/25/its-fat-bird-week-2024-in-wisconsin-heres-what-you-need-to-know/73441129007/
Isle of Palms to restore heavily eroded sand dunes: A dune restoration project on the Isle of Palms will soon be underway. The city is working with the U.S ...
postandcourier.com/news/iop-sand-dune-restoration-army-corps-project/article_fa05a9be-0196-11ef-9b7a-5b650f913986.html
Corps Seeks Contractor for Final Phase of Tennessee Lock Replacement: Work is under way on two other contracts for the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project.
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Baltimore bridge collapse: Warnock asks Kemp, Army Corps for extra help at Georgia Ports
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The islands of Louisville: How to visit and what to know about these Ohio River spots
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/23/ohio-river-islands-near-louisville-history-and-how-to-visit/73149492007/
‘Strong focus on aesthetics’ contributed to Norwegian bridge collapse: A ‘strong focus on aesthetics’ contributed to the weakness of a bridge in Norway that ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/strong-focus-on-aesthetics-contributed-to-norwegian-bridge-collapse
Aidan Pustizzi’s Defensive Impact Propels Nashville Jr. Predators to Youth Tier II 18U 2A National Championship
nationals.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1306315
No argument that dam removal would help Fox River but big questions remain on its Elgin impact, mayor says
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/20/no-argument-that-dam-removal-would-help-fox-river-but-big-questions-remain-on-its-elgin-impact-mayor-says/
Levee authority tells Corps not to repair lakefront pumps during hurricane season
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/levee-authority-tells-corps-not-to-repair-lakefront-pumps-during-hurricane-season/article_9d84b287-4e82-53d3-af59-bf52c0ef0074.html
First major attempts to regulate AI face headwinds from all sides: Group of bipartisan lawmakers – including those from Alaska, Georgia and Virginia – has been ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-first-major-attempts-to-regulate-ai-face-headwinds-from-all-sides/
Lockheed Beats Northrop for $17 Billion US Interceptor Deal: Lockheed Martin Corp. beat rival Northrop Grumman Corp. in a $17 billion contest to continue ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/lockheed-beats-northrop-for-17-billion-us-missile-interceptor
Paid articlePaid Taming the American River means losing some trees. We caused this by living here | Opinion
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Big Oil suddenly likes Joe Biden and his 'pragmatic approach': The industry isn't getting everything it wants — but more than it had expected when Biden was ...
qz.com/biden-oil-industry-relations-1851410131
The Arctic As Seen From Alaska: Anchorage (High North News): Dear reader. The US Arctic is different from how we know it in the Nordics. This week ...
highnorthnews.com/en/arctic-seen-alaska-0
The Arctic Is Burning - And It Is Changing The World: Anchorage (High North News): The Arctic is rapidly warming, and as a result wildland fires are sweeping ...
highnorthnews.com/en/arctic-burning-and-it-changing-world
A new journey awaits as Never Alone 2 is announced: From Humble Games and E-line Media, rooted in the unique traditions and culture of the Iñupiat people will be ...
thexboxhub.com/a-new-journey-awaits-as-never-alone-2-is-announced/
Baltimore shipping set to resume by end of April with full capacity by end of May
reuters.com/world/us/baltimore-shipping-set-resume-by-end-april-with-full-capacity-by-end-may-2024-04-05/
Quick Glance: Successful Recovery of Missing Construction Worker After Key Bridge Collapse
- Authorities announced the successful recovery of a construction worker who had been missing following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
- The worker identified as Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval was 38 years old and recognized by the Unified Command.
- Three workers are still missing and presumed deceased, including Miguel Luna, a father of five from Usulutan, California, in El Salvador, as reported by his family to ABC News.
- Mayor Brandon Scott of Baltimore expressed that the retrieval of the third victim "moves us one step closer to closure," while emphasizing that he continues to stand with families awaiting news of their loved ones.
See Where Future U.S. Eclipses Will be Visible: Just how rare are total solar eclipses, which require a perfect alignment of the sun and moon?
scientificamerican.com/article/see-where-future-u-s-eclipses-will-be-visible/
Cranes start to arrive to remove Baltimore bridge wreckage: A crane appeared at the site of a collapsed highway bridge in Baltimore as crews prepared Friday to ...
pbs.org/newshour/nation/cranes-start-to-arrive-to-remove-baltimore-bridge-wreckage
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
The challenging task crews face to clear collapsed bridge and reopen Baltimore's port
pbs.org/newshour/show/the-challenging-task-crews-face-to-clear-collapsed-bridge-and-reopen-baltimores-port
Quick Glance: Braving the Rain: White House Easter Egg Display
- Unexpected incident with a saw blade in the parking lot.
- Pursuit of suspect by mounted police.
- Unique sale featuring celebrity clothing.
- Former addict shares insights on decriminalization.
Shedd names newest otter pup Seldovia in nod to his origins: Otter pup was rescued in October near remote Alaskan town in the Southern Kenai Peninsula.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/shedd-otter-pup-name/
US and China plan talks on economic growth including manufacturing ‘overcapacity’ issue, Yellen says
apnews.com/article/us-china-yellen-economics-trade-tariffs-diplomacy-cb17ca4ed180e9b2d30ac5cdc12e1cb0
Quick Glance: US and China Reach Accord on New Talks for 'Balanced' Economic Growth
- The United States and China have agreed to hold 'intensive exchanges on balanced growth', as stated by the US Treasury Department, following two days of discussions between Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Guangzhou.
- These planned talks signify the latest advancement in joint efforts to stabilize relations between the world's top two economies since a meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping last November.
- Yellen emphasized that these exchanges will facilitate a discussion on macroeconomic imbalances, including the link to overcapacity, and her intention to advocate for a fair playing field for American workers and companies.
- The US Treasury Secretary cautioned against China's overcapacity risks and highlighted the importance of dialogue to avoid potential conflicts, noting progress in the talks and the structured continuation of discussions as crucial.
Baltimore Shipping Channel Will Partially Reopen By End of April: The Army Corps of Engineers plans to reopen the channel at full capacity by late May ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/us/baltimore-shipping-channel-reopen.html
WA woman was 2024 Iditarod's youngest musher. She didn't grow up with dogs.: Lara Kittelson, 22, was the youngest competitor in last month's Iditarod sled dog ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/clark-county-woman-is-first-wa-musher-to-finish-iditarod-since-2018/
U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Faces Delays With No Funding Request for 2025, Aims to Acquire Commercial Icebreaker
highnorthnews.com/en/us-coast-guard-icebreaker-faces-delays-no-funding-request-2025-aims-acquire-commercial-icebreaker
Murkowski doesn’t rule out leaving GOP : Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) suggested she is not ruling out leaving the GOP, pointing to its shift toward former ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4552625-murkowski-doesnt-rule-out-leaving-gop/
Headless, dog-sized robot to patrol Alaska airport to prevent bird strikes: The robot - named Aurora - can climb rocks, go up stairs and make dance-like ...
news.sky.com/story/headless-dog-sized-robot-to-patrol-alaska-airport-to-prevent-bird-strikes-13104283
Officials plan to partially reopen Baltimore port affected by bridge collapse by end of April
axios.com/2024/04/05/baltimore-port-reopen-plan-us-army-corps
Baltimore bridge salvage: 'This is a game of Jenga you don't want to lose': Divers are operating with near-zero visibility in a salvage mission where one wrong ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68737583
Robot disguised as coyote will scare off wildlife at Alaska airport: The idea of using a robot came after officials rejected a plan to use flying drones spraying ...
oregonlive.com/nation/2024/03/robot-disguised-as-coyote-will-scare-off-wildlife-at-alaska-airport.html
Turkey's local election: a test for Erdogan and his rival Imamoglu: Turkey holds municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday March 31 ...
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F-16 Aggressor Squadron In Alaska Becomes Unique Air Defense Unit: The 18th Aggressor Squadron is now the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron ...
twz.com/air/f-16-aggressor-squadron-in-alaska-becomes-unique-air-defense-unit
What is the most visited national park in the US? Answers to your biggest park questions
usatoday.com/story/travel/experience/national-parks/2024/03/31/national-parks-most-visited-trivia/73089990007/
Protecting Forests Can Help Us Combat the Climate Crisis–If Done Right: If we are to restore old growth, combat climate change, and preserve wildlife habitats ...
commondreams.org/opinion/protect-forests-combat-climate-crisis
Boston Globe introduces its new meteorologist Ken Mahan: From Alaska to Wisconsin, and now a return to New England. Here's the weather journey that has led me ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/02/metro/boston-globe-meteorologist-ken-mahan/
Quick Glance: Impending Storm Prompts State of Emergency in Kentucky
- Over five million people under tornado warning, especially around Nashville.
- Schools in Tennessee closed early due to impending severe weather.
- Tornado warnings for parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio until 10 p.m.
PHOTOS: 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill: On Mar. 24, 1989, nearly 11 million gallons of crude oil gushed out of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker off the coast of Alaska ...
nydailynews.com/2023/03/23/1989-exxon-valdez-oil-spill/
Alaska Airlines mid-air blowout incident: Boeing pays $160 million in compensation for blowout of panel during flight at 16,000 feet
financialexpress.com/business/airlines-aviation-alaska-airlines-mid-air-blowout-incident-boeing-pays-160-million-in-compensation-for-blowout-of-panel-during-flight-at-16000-feet-3447179/
Balloon recovered off coast of Alaska had been in the ocean for ‘well over a year,’ Pentagon says
cnn.com/2024/03/22/politics/balloon-alaska-pentagon/
Our future lies in America’s Arctic : This is a critical moment. We cannot afford to turn back the clock on the progress we’ve already made.
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4540045-our-future-lies-in-americas-arctic/
A hidden Arctic cave holds secrets about our past and future: For half-a-century scientists have wondered what clues this enigmatic Greenland cave might hold ...
wired.com/story/arctic-caves-greenland/
As aviation industry becomes butt of jokes, officials stress flying is safe: While Boeing faces serious challenges, there’s no sign incidents are on the rise -- ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/03/24/boeing-united-flying-safety/
Baltimore bridge wreckage sinking into riverbed as lightning delays salvage operations
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/baltimore-bridge-wreckage-sinking-into-riverbed-as-lightning-delays-salvage-operations.html
Opinion | Biden Is Coming for Your Truck: ‘Historic progress’ on electric cars may turn into a historic rout in swing states.
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Seavey overcomes moose encounter, wins Alaska's 52nd annual Iditarod: Musher Dallas Seavey became the first six-time champion of the grueling Iditarod sled-dog ...
reuters.com/world/us/seavey-overcomes-moose-encounter-wins-alaskas-52nd-annual-iditarod-2024-03-13/
Volunteers uncover fate of thousands of Lost Alaskans sent to Oregon mental hospital a century ago
ctvnews.ca/world/volunteers-uncover-fate-of-thousands-of-lost-alaskans-sent-to-oregon-mental-hospital-a-century-ago-1.6827703
Dog deaths revive calls for end to Iditarod, the endurance race with deep roots in Alaska tradition
apnews.com/article/iditarod-dog-deaths-alaska-sled-race-70af183019c93edb3448000cbfb60f4b
Landowner sues EPA, Army Corps over post-Sackett wetlands regulations: A North Carolina landowner has sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Army ...
reuters.com/legal/government/landowner-sues-epa-army-corps-over-post-sackett-wetlands-regulations-2024-03-15/
FBI: Air Force intel analyst shared classified info on Discord with far-right Boogaloo group
axios.com/2024/03/22/discord-classified-documents-boogaloo-air-force-jason-gray
2 dogs die during 1,000-mile Iditarod, prompting call from PETA to end the race across Alaska
apnews.com/article/2-dogs-die-alaska-iditarod-8bb47585be19b8a2ddc7dc6ae3e4afb6
How Much Does an Alaska Cruise Cost in 2024?: There's great prices and deals to be had on Alaska cruises in 2024. But it's good to look at pricing and packages ...
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Air Force intel analyst's classified info probe led to child pornography charges: An unsealed FBI affidavit alleged Jason Gray shared an image that ...
axios.com/2024/03/23/air-force-probe-child-pornography-charges
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