The Alaska House and Senate voted unanimously in support of the project, urging the Biden administration to give its final approval.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska - As the Willow Project continues to make headlines, the Alaska legislature made a show of support over the last week.
The Alaska House and Senate voted unanimously in support of the project on February 20 and 27, respectively, urging the Biden administration to give its final approval. Biden’s Department of the Interior has voiced concerns over the three-site plan, and the president campaigned on combating climate change.
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