Alaska

Unless environmentalists get moving, an access road in Alaska may spell the end of an artic wilderness.

An appeals court rules that the $5 billion punitive fine from the 1989 Valdez oil spill disaster is too much.

Interior Secretary Gale A. Norton may have misrepresented scientific data in response to a Senate committee's questions about the environmental impact of oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Environmentalists are working to prevent further damage to the area affected by the oil leak, which was a result of a bullet.

Anchorage, AK, is trying to decide on an ordinance that limits huge stores but does not scare away developers.

The Urban Land Institute will develop creative solutions to the problem of uninspiring and congested housing in Anchorage, Alaska.

The President has decided not to give the Artic National Wildlife Refuge a national monument status.

The world's last great wilderness is also a "political football."

A Pentagon-based construction agency that is behind more water projects than any other U.S. developer is also an unlikely regulatory agency assigned to protect the nation's wetlands.