EO 14153
Unleashing Alaska's Extraordinary Resource Potential
Energy & EnvironmentEconomy & TradeNational Security
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Summary
This executive order directs federal agencies to accelerate resource development in Alaska by removing restrictions on energy, mineral, timber, and seafood projects. It specifically mandates the reversal of regulations from the previous administration, prioritizes liquified natural gas development, and rescinds or modifies environmental reviews and restrictions related to Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas leasing and the Ambler Road project.
Key Points
- 1Directs executive agencies to rescind or modify regulations that restrict resource development in Alaska issued between January 2021-2025
- 2Prioritizes permitting and development of Alaska's liquified natural gas (LNG) projects for domestic use and export to Pacific allied nations
- 3Rescinds restrictions on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas leasing, reinstates prior environmental impact statements and records of decision from 2019-2020, and places temporary moratorium on more recent 2024 decisions to review for legal deficiencies
- 4Places temporary moratorium on the Ambler Road project decision to review for alleged legal deficiencies
- 5Directs the Secretary of the Interior to evaluate potential rescission of a 1971 Public Land Order affecting Alaska lands
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the executive order. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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