Offshore oil regulators hear concerns with Arctic drilling
There's never been a major offshore oil spill in the Arctic but the lack of real-world experience doesn't mean a broad range of experts can't agree on one fundamental thing: if there is one, you're definitely screwed.
Alyeska's self-audit renews calls for TAPS citizens' advisory group
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. says it can be trusted to do its own systems-integrity audit of the trans-Alaska pipeline, but some critics aren't so certain and are renewing calls for increased oversight.
- Job market study: Alaska first among US states
- Landowners suing state over wildfire control measure
- 'Vet City' at old Eklutna Lodge proposed for homeless
- Nov. Alyeska report: concerns over TAPS personnel shift
- Three villages get money to build new VPSO housing
- Anchorage family leads 'worst kitchen' contest
- Hoonah murder suspect's bail: $1 mil.
- 'Stupid Alaskan Tricks' in FBX
Alaska coal: Everything old is new again
The search for new gas supplies is bringing an old technology to Alaska. Underground Coal Gasification is not what you think, or maybe it is.
Offshore drilling forum set for Anchorage
Federal officials are coming to town to discuss offshore oil and gas drilling operations and spill response.
Obama's new offshore oil drilling rules: too many loopholes?
The White House's new guidelines for offshore oil drilling in deep water were intended to make it tougher for oil companies to avoid detailed environmental reviews.
Obama admin: Deepwater drilling regulatory shortcuts will end
The Obama administration announced Monday that it is no longer fast-tracking offshore drilling projects in deep water by exempting them from detailed environmental review.
Green groups reap benefits from record grant-giving year
Alaska's environmental movement is alive and well, at least financially. The Alaska Conservation Foundation on Monday announced a record-breaking year in terms of the money it was able to dole out to groups pursuing environmental causes.
After Michigan spill, familiar concerns about pipeline regulators
Emergency cleanup operations following an oil spill in Michigan wrapped up last week, but some are still voicing concerns about the adequacy of the nation's pipeline regulators
Miller victory: How Murkowski fumbled in GOP primary 
Murkowski v. Miller: What happened? 
Who's Joe Miller? 
Missing Alaska pilot has crash history 
In Alaska's Joe Miller, Sarah Palin finds her Rocky Balboa