WASHINGTON— Conservation groups today brought new legal claims in an ongoing lawsuit challenging the Interior Department’s latest push to open the entire 1.56‑million‑acre Coastal Plain of the Arctic ...

The United States has designated 640 million acres as public lands for all Americans to enjoy. Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is home to over 200,000 caribou, also known as reindeer. The ...

The Department of the Interior announced Thursday that it was opening the entire 1.56 million acre Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas leases. The decision is the ...

Trump administration finalizes Arctic Refuge drilling plan Move fulfills GOP pledge to expand U.S. energy production Gwich’in communities oppose drilling on sacred lands Conservationists vow lawsuits ...

The Porcupine caribou herd crosses a river on the coastal plain of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Peter Mather) (CN) — A dispute between the state of Alaska and the federal ...