Sovereign Inupiat for a Living Arctic, et al v. BLM, et al

  1. May 01, 2023

    Green Groups Drop 9th Circ. Appeals Over Willow Project

    Two coalitions of environmental groups are taking their fight against the Willow oil and gas project in Alaska's Far North back to district court, with ConocoPhillips' winter construction work wrapping up this week and the Ninth Circuit denying their requests to block it.

  2. April 17, 2023

    Alaska Officials, Enviros Clash Over Willow Injunction

    Alaska's congressional delegation and Legislature are urging the Ninth Circuit to deny a requested injunction of the Willow oil drilling project as environmental groups argue that one is needed as soon as possible to block irreparable harm from ongoing gravel extraction and road construction.

  3. April 14, 2023

    Alaska Oil Project Backers Urge 9th Circ. To Let It Proceed

    Alaska, a local borough and two Alaska Native corporations joined the federal government and ConocoPhillips in urging the Ninth Circuit to deny environmentalists' efforts to halt work on the Willow oil and gas project, saying their requested injunctions have already been properly denied.

  4. April 06, 2023

    Green Groups Ask 9th Circ. To Stop Alaska Oil Project

    Two coalitions of environmentalists took their attempt to block construction on the Willow oil and gas project in northern Alaska to federal appeals court on Wednesday and Thursday, imploring the Ninth Circuit to halt work on the development until the appellate court can rule on the appeals' merits.