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Biden blocks Pebble Mine, but also signals he will allow a drilling project to go forward

Feb 1, 2023
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The Biden administration on Tuesday moved to protect one of the world’s most valuable wild salmon fisheries, at Bristol Bay in Alaska, by effectively blocking the development of a gold and copper mine there.


On Wednesday, however, it appeared to set the table for approval of a large O&G drilling project elsewhere in Alaska.



https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/climate/alaska-willow-oil-drilling-biden.html

 
 
 

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