Enviros sue to stop drilling plans in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve

A coalition of six environmental groups is suing the Trump administration for its plans to expand drilling in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPRA).

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) finalized the Willow Project last month, allowing ConocoPhillips to produce up to 590 million total barrels of oil over the next 30 years.

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/526384-green-groups-sue-over-arctic-drilling-plans

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