特朗普政府批准在阿拉斯加的北极保护区进行石油和天然气钻探,扭转拜登的保护,并促成多次租赁销售。
The Trump administration approved oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge, reversing Biden’s protections and enabling multiple lease sales.
特朗普政府最后敲定了计划,开放阿拉斯加150万英亩北极国家野生动物保护区沿海平原供石油和天然气钻井使用,扭转拜登时代的保护,并在未来十年内至少实现4次租赁销售。
The Trump administration finalized plans to open Alaska’s 1.5 million-acre Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain to oil and gas drilling, reversing Biden-era protections and enabling at least four lease sales over the next decade.
宣布由内政部长Doug Burgum宣布的这一举动还恢复了取消的租,批准了Ambler Road项目,并完成了伊泽姆贝克国家野生动物保护区的一条道路的土地交换.
The move, announced by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, also reinstated canceled leases, approved the Ambler Road project, and completed a land exchange for a road in Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.
这一决定虽然得到了阿拉斯加领导人和一些土著团体的经济利益支持,但遭到Gwichin人民和环境学家的强烈反对,他们警告说野生动物和圣地会受到伤害。
While supported by Alaska leaders and some Indigenous groups for economic benefits, the decision faces strong opposition from the Gwich’in people and environmentalists who warn of harm to wildlife and sacred lands.