The administration wants to designate a High Arctic offshore area beyond the 200-mile limit as part of a new oil leasing plan ...

Revisions to U.S. Outer Continental Shelf planning areas off Alaska are shown in this map from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. The proposed High Arctic area is new and based on recent ...

Here are answers to three questions about the High Arctic. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, an arm of the Interior ...

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ... process of claiming over 200,000 square miles of Arctic seafloor in the extended continental shelf. That area is more than twice the size of California.

The large ships would be a show of force, but lack qualities desired in a combat vessel A former top naval commander and ...

“Launching the process to develop the 11th National Outer Continental ... including in the Arctic, in an effort to boost the country’s energy independence. The Bureau of Ocean Energy ...

The US has announced 11th national outer continental shelf (OCS) oil and gas leasing programme, which will include a new High Arctic planning area offshore Alaska. US Secretary of the Interior Doug ...