Alaska drilling plan eyed for NPRA northeastern corner
The government plans to allow exploratory drilling on about 400000 acres around Lake Teshekpuk in the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska with restrictions. Officials say the area holds major oil and gas potential while environmental groups warn of risks to migratory birds and caribou habitats.
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Court overturns Farmers settlement in Texas appeal
A Texas appeals court voided a 1.175 billion Farmers Insurance settlement after ruling the attorney general's office improperly represented consumers. The 3rd Court of Appeals sent the case back to lower court, focusing on who was harmed rather than the settlement's terms.
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