[1] The company has major lease holdings on the North Slope and is Alaska's largest producer of oil and gas, employing about 1,000 persons.
[3] This incident sparked concerns about the safety record of its operations in Texas, where a series of accidents resulted in more than two dozen worker deaths and scores of injuries.
[4] In August 2021, a federal judge reversed the U.S. government's approval of ConocoPhillips' planned $6 billion Willow oil development in Alaska due to problems with its environmental analysis.
[5] This ruling was a blow to the massive drilling project that Alaskan officials had hoped would help offset oil production declines in the state.
[5] In January 2023, ConocoPhillips sued the state of Alaska over a road-use dispute with another oil company that plans to develop a giant North Slope prospect.