by Inletkeeper | Jan 22, 2026 | Lease Sales
Learn More & Take Action Before the January 23 Deadline As the Cook Inlet gas we’ve historically relied on for heat and electricity becomes more expensive and precarious, the Trump administration is offering a golden chance to prolong our dependence, spend...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Jan 19, 2026 | Lease Sales, Oil & Gas
In November 2025, the federal government released its draft 11th OCS Five-Year Plan, proposing five new oil and gas lease sales in Lower Cook Inlet between 2027 and 2031. Nationwide, the plan would open approximately 1.27 billion acres of public waters to oil and gas...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Jan 19, 2026 | Oil & Gas
Climate activists have a simple imperative as our goal: “Keep it in the ground!” It being fossil fuels and the climate-damaging carbon pollution they become when burnt. But oil and gas drillers aren’t keeping their product in the ground. As global carbon...
by Inletkeeper | Jan 13, 2026 | Lease Sales, Oil & Gas
Front and center talking points: With new offshore oil and gas development, it’s only a question of when accidents and spills will occur. It doesn’t have to be on the scale of the Exxon Valdez disaster to be a catastrophe for Cook Inlet. A recent estimate from Lease...
by Inletkeeper | Jan 9, 2026 | Oil & Gas, Lease Sales
See More Information on How to Comment Hilcorp’s environmental and regulatory violations across Alaska have proven to be more reliable than snow in December. At the end of November, the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (AOGCC) issued its most recent penalty...
by Inletkeeper | Dec 17, 2025 | Lease Sales, Oil & Gas
What’s happening now, and why it’s different Cook Inlet | Tikahtnu is facing a series of new threats from the oil and gas industry. Developing offshore oil platforms creates the risk of pollution and spills that could have huge consequences for our fisheries,...