28 Million Acres of Alaska Public Lands Protected from Oil Drilling Following Trump-Era Reversal

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By By Kiley PriceAug 30, 2024, 4:28 pm303 pts
The U.S. Department of the Interior reaffirmed protection for wide swaths of Alaska’s land and water, a win for many Alaska Native peoples. By Kiley Price After years of review, the U.S. Department of the Interior finalized a decision to retain protections for 28 million acres of public lands in Alaska.

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