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Big Oil’s Alaska troubles
POLITICO Energy
English - October 22, 2021 09:00 - 6 minutes - 6.02 MB - ★★★★ - 122 ratingsPolitics News Business News environment energy epa politico politico energy climate clean energy climate change house nuclear energy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On Wednesday the Biden administration decided to no longer defend a
massive oil project that would have ramped up production in Alaska. And
while the Biden administration is making the headlines for its
continuing fight against oil developments in the state, the reality
shows that oil companies are also losing interest in producing oil in
the last frontier. Today, POLITICO’s Ben Lefebvre explains the
administration’s decision around the Willow project.
Ben Lefebvre covers energy for POLITICO.
Annie Snider covers environment issues for POLITICO and is the host of
POLITICO Energy.
Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer.
Raghu Manavalan is the host-producer of the Playbook Daily Briefing and
a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
On Wednesday the Biden administration decided to no longer defend a massive oil project that would have ramped up production in Alaska. And while the Biden administration is making the headlines for its continuing fight against oil developments in the state, the reality shows that oil companies are also losing interest in producing oil in the last frontier. Today, POLITICO’s Ben Lefebvre explains the administration’s decision around the Willow project.
Ben Lefebvre covers energy for POLITICO.
Annie Snider covers environment issues for POLITICO and is the host of POLITICO Energy.
Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer.
Raghu Manavalan is the host-producer of the Playbook Daily Briefing and a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.