Expand energy exploration and extraction in Alaska, open Nat'l Petroleum Reserve to leasing and development.
Completed November 13, 2025
Agency:Dept. of Energy
Interior Dept. issued a final rule rescinding 2024 protections for the Nat'l Petroleum Reserve; reconciliation bill mandates at least five lease sales in the Western Arctic over the next 10 years.
Subjects:
energy
environment
Sources:apnews.com