Trump administration approves drilling in Alaska's ANWR

Alaska lawmakers laud the move while environmentalists remain opposed

Drilling leases: US Interior Secretary David Bernhardt — Drilling leases: US Interior Secretary David BernhardtPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Julia Martinez

Houston

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge US Department of Interior Alaska US Americas

Published 17 August 2020, 16:42Updated 18 August 2020, 13:33