Harvard professor’s fossil fuel links under scrutiny over climate grant Colleagues and students query role of Jody Freeman, who won prestigious research grant despite sitting on ConocoPhillips board The Guardian - US · Apr 1, 2023
ConocoPhillips details gas leak cause, remedies at hearing ConocoPhillips has detailed reasons and remedies following a natural gas leak last year on the North Slope that caused 300 employees to be evacuated The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2023
"Pro-climate" banks funding fossil fuels The disconnect between words and actions has outraged climate activists Salon · Mar 22, 2023
Editorial: Biden's approval of an Alaska oil project merits left's complaints of hypocrisy President Joe Biden is trying to pull a fast one. His approval of the Willow oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope runs contrary to everything he has promised Americans — and the world — about protecting the environment, confronting climate change and reducing America’s dependence on fossil fuels. No… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 22, 2023
Big banks must stop lending to Big Oil Bank lending for drilling projects like Willow is not only bad for the environment. It will weaken the impact of a historic $370 billion investment our country will make in the next decade on green technology and alternatives to oil and gas. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2023
Banks Promote Climate Pledges But Keep Increasing Their Financing of Fossil Fuel Production National day of protest will target JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo as new U.N. report warns of catastrophic climate impacts. Capital & Main · Mar 21, 2023
California energy giant Sempra moves forward on major liquefied natural gas project in Texas San Diego's Fortune 500 energy giant Sempra will add another major project to its roster of facilities that ship liquefied natural gas, or LNG, to destinations around the world. Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2023
Haaland criticized over ‘difficult’ choice on Willow project Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is facing criticism from political allies after the Biden administration approved a contentious oil drilling project in Alaska The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023
The Willow project explained The venture is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t do either Salon · Mar 16, 2023
3 reasons the Willow Arctic oil drilling project was approved – it's the latest battle in a long fight over Alaska's North Slope For more than six decades, Alaska’s North Slope has been a focus of intense controversy over oil development and wilderness protection, with no end in sight. Willow field, a 600-million-barrel, US$8 billion oil project recently approved by the Biden administration – to the outrage of environmental and climate activists –… The Conversation · Mar 16, 2023
Major oil project approval intensifies Alaska Natives' rift The Biden administration’s approval this week of the biggest oil drilling project in Alaska in decades promises to widen a rift among Alaska Natives The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023
US lawsuit filed to stop Willow oil drilling project in Alaska The Alaska venture will add 239 million metric tons of carbon emissions to the atmosphere over the next 30 years. Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2023
Biden slammed for oil project approval The Willow project, as proposed by ConocoPhillips, has been dubbed a “carbon bomb” by climate advocates Salon · Mar 14, 2023
Joe Biden approves huge Willow oil project in Alaska Climate activists say Biden putting climate legacy at risk The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2023 Willow oil drilling project in Alaska: Here’s what to know US government decision to greenlight ConocoPhillips Alaska’s $8bn Willow oil project received praise and condemnation.
The Guardian - US · Mar 14, 2023 Biden’s approval of Willow project shows inconsistency of US’s first ‘climate president’ Biden may have promised ‘no more drilling on federal lands, period’ during his campaign, but the reality has been very different
Salon · Mar 13, 2023 Biden breaks pledge, OKs oil venture The administration approved the controversial ConocoPhillips venture while also limiting future drilling elsewhere
Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023 Alaska oil project approved as protection sought for other areas WASHINGTON — The Interior Department on Monday approved the operation of a massive oil and gas facility on Alaska’s North Slope, a ConocoPhillips project called Willow supported by the state’s congressional delegation but opposed by environmental groups.
WEKU · Mar 13, 2023 The Biden administration approves the controversial Willow drilling project in Alaska Environmental advocates opposed to the oil drilling project have called it a "carbon bomb," but proponents such as Alaska politicians and labor unions say it will bring jobs and revenue to the state.
Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2023 US approves contentious oil drilling project in Alaska Biden administration’s approval of Willow project in northwestern US state draws condemnation from environmental groups.
The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023 Alaska's Willow oil project is controversial. Here's why. Supporters say a major oil project President Joe Biden is OK'ing on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope represents an economic lifeline for Indigenous communities while environmentalists say it runs counter to his climate goals
The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2023 Biden approves controversial Willow oil drilling project in Alaska Environmentalists and some Alaskan Native communities had opposed the plan over climate, wildlife and food-shortage fears
Axios · Mar 13, 2023 Biden administration approves vast Willow oil project in Alaska The project could produce about 576 million barrels of oil over 30 years.
Roll Call · Mar 13, 2023 Alaska oil project approved as protection sought for other areas - Roll Call A massive oil and gas facility in was approved by the Biden administration, which also proposed new drilling limits elsewhere in Alaska.
Axios · Mar 13, 2023 Biden's Arctic oil drama The White House is looking to strike a political balance with new decisions on Arctic oil.