Shell has abandoned its controversial drilling operations in the Alaskan Arctic in the face of mounting opposition and an unsuccessful drilling season. [The Guardian] Countries provisioning climate change policies could still allow the world to heat up by more than 6 degrees Fahrenheit, a level that scientists say is likely to produce… Keep reading →
The DOI has proposed additional regulations for exploratory drilling in the Alaska OCS to ensure that operators implement necessary measures – including integrated operations and spill-response plans – through all phases of offshore exploration. The oil and gas resource potential of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) has received considerable attention from industry. On February… Keep reading →
