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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge just got a reprieve—but it’s not safe yet

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge just got a reprieve—but it’s not safe yet

The U.S. recently announced it would suspend oil and gas leases in a pristine Alaskan ecosystem. But many environmental battles await the million-acre refuge.

In Alaska, climate research struggles to incorporate Indigenous knowledge
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In Alaska, climate research struggles to incorporate Indigenous knowledge

Tribal communities are often the first affected by climate change. But their expertise and lived experiences are underappreciated by standard scientific research.

The stakes of Trump’s push to sell oil drilling rights in the Arctic refuge
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The stakes of Trump’s push to sell oil drilling rights in the Arctic refuge

A majority of voters don’t support drilling in the Arctic refuge. Trump is doing it anyway.
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To save way of life, Native defenders push to protect the Arctic refuge
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To save way of life, Native defenders push to protect the Arctic refuge

In an e360 interview, Gwich'in elder Sarah James talks about the Trump administration's move to open these lands to development and why the fate of the refuge and of her people are intertwined.

Threshold: The refuge
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Threshold: The refuge

The Threshold podcast closes out two years of Arctic reporting with a special series about the 40-year fight over drilling for oil in the Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The final episode explores tensions around oil and climate.

Trump administration chooses most expansive approach to oil, gas exploration in Alaska wildlife refuge
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Trump administration chooses most expansive approach to oil, gas exploration in Alaska wildlife refuge

Environmental groups deplored the administration’s move, while the petroleum industry cheered the decision.
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