Part of the US Fish & Wildlife Refuge system, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stretches for 200 miles from the Arctic Ocean into the Brooks Range and the boreal forest of the Yukon River basin.

The Trump administration formally announced Thursday that it planned to expand drilling in the Arctic, including in the contentious Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The Interior Department said ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon. Two months after a lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge failed to draw any bids, the Trump administration Department of the Interior said on Thursday it is ...

GDP from mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction: 62.5% ($637.7 million) Adults who oppose drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: 54.5% Adults who support offshore drilling off U.S ...

AIDEA could get permission to start oil exploration work in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as soon as the third quarter of this year, according to court documents filed in Anchorage.

Congress is pushing for new oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which would threaten the region’s outdoor recreation economy and generate minimal revenue for taxpayers.

In President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act that is being considered by the Senate is a provision that would allow oil drilling in the fragile coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife ...

The Interior Department said that it would take steps toward opening up the entire 1.56 million-acre Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling.

Cottongrass wafts over the tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Sept. 2, 2006. (Steve Hillebrand/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) Arctic refuge oil exploration could begin as soon as ...