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- Conservation organizations and an Iñupiat group filed lawsuits against the administration of President Donald Trump over its plan for oil and gas development in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve.
- Earthjustice, representing several environmental groups, argues the management plan unlawfully removes protections for Teshekpuk Lake and Colville River.
- The lawsuits seek to invalidate the March 18 lease sale and block future sales, citing flawed environmental reviews and wildlife and subsistence concerns.
