S2 Ep81: The Willow Project

Always the Last to Know

We're back, to learn about The Willow Project. Ash gives us the lowdown on what the project is and who started it. We also learn about how the government has handled the project, and what happening now on a legislative level to save Alaska's wilderness from climate change impacts.
Earthjustice
Sierra Club
Sierra Club of Alaska
The Wilderness Society
Trustees for Alaksa
Greenpeace
SOURCES
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/14/politics/willow-project-oil-alaska-explained-climate/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/13/politics/willow-project-alaska-oil-biden-approval-climate/index.html
https://www.nrdc.org/about
https://protectourwinters.org/campaign/willow/
https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/interior-department-substantially-reduces-scope-willow-project
https://www.npr.org/2023/03/13/1163075377/willow-drilling-project-alaska-approved-biden
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/willow-oil-gas-project-alaska-sparks-green-opposition-2023-03-03/
https://earthjustice.org/press/2023/conservation-groups-sue-to-stop-the-willow-oil-project-in-alaskas-western-arctic
https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/environmentalists-and-indigenous-groups-blast-approval-willow-oil-project
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/06/politics/drilling-alaska-national-wildlife-refuge/index.html