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Kaktovik Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Kaktovik, AK.
Results 1 - 12 of 12 in Kaktovik, AK
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Two lawsuits filed to stop oil drilling offshore northern Alaska
... program, including a voluntary shutdown during the fall subsistence whaling harvest by the villages of Nuiqsut and Kaktovik, installing best available discharge technology and reducing the number of wells. "These steps were taken after considering ... Comment?
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Polar bear tourism is growing on Alaska's North Slope
... impact on its survival. More Tourism Industry stories>> Polar bear tourism is growing on Alaska's North Slope KAKTOVIK: Boats take visitors drawn in part by threatened status. Published: October 31st, 2009 08:36 PM Last Modified: October 31st, 2009 ... Comment?
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More than 200,000 miles proposed for polar bear habitat
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... they hope to drill one or two wells in the Chukchi, as well as two exploration wells in the Beaufort Sea, west of Kaktovik, in Camden Bay. The latter plan has received conditional approval from MMS. Matusic said that API is encouraged that the ... Comment?
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... and October, but operations would cease during the fall subsistence bowhead whale hunts by the Native villages of Kaktovik and Nuiqsut. That break in drilling operations would start on Aug. 25 and would continue until the whale hunts end for the ... Comment?
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Shell's Chukchi drill plan ruled 'complete' by MMS
... or two wells in the Chukchi. Also next year, it hopes to drill two exploration wells in the Beaufort Sea, west of Kaktovik in Camden Bay. On Monday, the MMS gave its conditional approval to Shell's Beaufort exploration plan. The company has not yet ... Comment?
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Feds give conditional approval for drilling in Beaufort
... and removal of the drill ship to accommodate fall subsistence bowhead whaling by the Inupiat Eskimo villages of Kaktovik and Nuiqsut. Operations would be suspended Aug. 25 and vessels would either move to the northwest during whale hunts or would ... Comment?
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Statements from MMS, Shell, Environmental Groups on Beaufort...
... removal of the drillship from the area to accommodate fall subsistence bowhead whaling by the Native Villages of Kaktovik and Nuiqsut. Specifically, all operations would be suspended beginning August 25, 2010, and all vessels would proceed from the ... Comment?
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Shell gets conditional OK for Beaufort Sea drilling plan
... Minerals Management Service said it will allow Shell to drill for oil and gas in far western Camden Bay, west of Kaktovik, off Alaska's Arctic coast if certain conditions are met. For the project to go forward, it must comply with state and federal ... Comment?
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Polar bear tourism booms on Alaska's North Slope
... the adjacent lagoon. With temperatures in the 30s and a light wind blowing, we've just left the Inupiaq village of Kaktovik. Our destination is Bernard Spit, just off Barter Island. "I can see two, three, there are four bears," our guide Bruce ... Comment?
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Barrow whalers land 4 bowheads opening day
... food shared across the hub city of Barrow, population 4,100. The fall season had already opened in Nuiqsut and Kaktovik, where crews also landed whales, Barrow residents said. North Slope Borough Mayor Edward Itta is captain of the Saggan Crew. He ... Comment?
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Evacuation center designed to help Newtok residents move
... a model for other communities dealing with erosion. Plans to relocate the villages of Shishmaref, Kivalina and Kaktovik are being considered. "They're certainly the canary in the coal mine," Cooke said. "Everyone is watching Newtok very closely ... Comment?
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Federal agency accepts Shell's Arctic offshore exploration plan
... accepted by the agency. Shell proposes activities limited to the far western area of Camden Bay, located west of Kaktovik on the North Slope. The proposal includes use of one drillship with one tending ice management vessel drilling two wells over ... Comment?
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