Alaska DNR Officials Join Panel on Resource Development in Anchorage
Anchorage hosted an important discussion on Alaska’s land and energy development during the Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission’s annual conference.
Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner John Boyle spoke about responsible resource exploration and development on state land, with a focus on the North Slope. He explained how Alaska continues to play a leading role in oil and gas production.
Kevin Pendergast, Director at the Bureau of Land Management Alaska, joined the panel to talk about land selections, permitting, and ways to make the process faster. Boyle also pointed to a recent Frazier Institute Report that ranked Alaska as number one in the world for mining permits…