Biden Administration Extends Arctic Protections While Simultaneously Granting Oil Drilling Permits The US government greenlit a controversial oil and gas project in Arctic Alaska but also greatly expanded areas in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve that will remain off limits to future hydrocarbon development.
Norway Against the Flow with Oil Drilling in the Arctic “Using such large resources on opening fossil reserves that the world’s climate cannot take is completely insane”, says Truls Gulowen, Leader of Friends of the Earth Norway, about the Equinor plans about drilling for oil on the Wisting field.
