The Biden Administration has restricted access to drilling and mining in a large part of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
The U.S. Administration finalized on Friday a strategy to help protect federal lands, which includes restricting access to drilling and mining in a large part of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska NPR-A. The Public Lands Rule is aimed at helping safeguard the health of America’s public lands by ensuring that the U.S.
President Joe Biden said today “I am proud that my Administration is taking action to conserve more than 13 million acres in the Western Arctic and to honor the culture, history, and enduring wisdom of Alaska Natives who have lived on and stewarded these lands since time immemorial.
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