Biden, Trump and Alaska

Trump signs executive order reversing Biden-era restrictions on oil and gas exploration in Alaska
An executive order signed by President Donald Trump in the first hours of his second term reversed Biden administration orders that restricted oil and gas development in Alaska.
Alaska Natives say Biden's last act against oil and gas makes them more eager for Trump’s return
While presented as an expansion of protections for Alaska Native traditions, native communities in the North Slope have long been critical of the Biden-Harris administration’s war on oil and gas in the region,
Trump Repeals Biden's Efforts to Block Oil Drilling on US Coasts, Arctic
Biden's move had been considered mostly symbolic, as it would not impact areas where oil and gas development was currently underway, and mainly covered zones where drillers had no
Trump signs executive order supporting oil and gas drilling in Alaska
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday night bringing “drill, baby, drill” to Alaska, focusing on unleashing the possibility of oil and gas development. “The State of Alaska holds an abundant and largely untapped supply of natural resources including,
Trump repeals 2023 memo barring Arctic oil drilling in some 16 million acres
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday repealing a 2023 memo from former President Joe Biden that barred oil drilling in some 16 million acres in the Arctic, the White House announced.
Trump targets Alaska's oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight
Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil ...
Biden administration moves to protect more of Alaska refuge from drilling
President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday moved to put more of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge off limits to ...
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Biden administration, in its last days, proposes new protections for Arctic Alaska land
Four days before President Joe Biden is set to leave office, his administration recommended that about 3 million more acres ...
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Trump signs executive order to boost development of Alaska’s ‘extraordinary’ natural resources
Another order signed earlier in the day reversed executive actions taken by former President Joe Biden during ... development in Alaska, including most of those issued by Biden when he was in ...
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Biden Makes Last-Minute Bid to Slow Arctic Oil Drilling
The Interior Department’s Jan. 16 move represents the latest step by outgoing President Joe ... as Biden Rushes Infrastructure Projects “Fish and wildlife have provided food for Alaska Native ...
Trump to declare 'national energy emergency' to open up resource extraction
The order could open up drilling in areas that the Biden administration sought to preserve, including in Alaska and off the ...
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the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's North Bering Sea. President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law Sunday, marking what is expected to be one of the last major pieces ...
Biden makes last-minute bid to thwart Arctic oil drilling
The Biden administration advanced a plan to limit oil drilling and infrastructure across more of Alaska’s National Petroleum ...
Trump reveals contents of letter from Biden
The letter was dated Jan. 20, 2025, and signed “Joe Biden.” Trump found the letter inside the Resolute Desk in the Oval ...