The Department of the Interior has set the stage for a controversial land trade that would allow a road to be built through ...

The question of whether to allow a road to be built through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a vast wild area in southwest Alaska, has vexed policymakers for decades.

A view of the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge from near Cold Bay, Alaska, on Friday, July 17, 2015. (Marc Lester / ADN) The ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service released a plan for a land swap that could lead to a gravel road through the Izembek National ...

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski hailed the Interior analysis endorsing the planned road through a wildlife refuge.

Tribes in opposition to the proposed Izembek land exchange/road include the following seven language groups: Yupik, Cupik, ...

Gaetz has said repeatedly that climate change is real and driven by human activity. There “is a scientific consensus that the ...

The Biden administration is soon expected to take the next steps over a contentious lands issue in Alaska. A source told The ...

Over the past 60 years, Congress has designated millions of acres as Wilderness, including over 57 million acres in Alaska.

But opponents have said the road puts the refuge’s lands, waters and animals at risk — including some wildlife that is important to tribes. The Biden administration last year withdrew the ...