Groups: Federal Agencies’ Lease Sale For Fracking Alaska’s North Slope ‘Illegal’

(February 7, 2018, 2:42 PM EST) -- ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Environmental groups on Feb. 2 filed a lawsuit in Alaska federal court seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against two federal agencies for “failing to analyze the environmental effects of the 2017 decision to lease lands in the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska” for oil and gas exploration (Northern Alaska Environmental Center, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Interior, et al., No. 18-30, D. Alaska)....

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