'Save Bristol Bay Road Show' to highlight risk to jobs in Seattle
It’s thousands of miles away, but supporters of a campaign to stop a controversial mine proposal in Alaska say it would harm more than just the pristine ecosystem where it’s located.They’re launching a...
View ArticleBristol Bay votes to block Pebble Mine operation
DILINGHAM, Alaska – Environmentalist groups are celebrating a victory in a remote corner of southeast Alaska. Residents near Bristol Bay have voted to try to block one of North America's largest open...
View ArticleSeattle packs EPA Hearing on Alaska's proposed Pebble Mine
It was standing room only at the federal building in Seattle, where the Environmental Protection Agency held its first hearing Thursday on Alaska’s Bristol Bay fishery.At issue is the potential effects...
View ArticlePebble Mine opponents put value of Bristol Bay fishery at $1.5 billion
Though it’s thousands of miles away, a proposed mine for gold and copper in Alaska’s Bristol Bay threatens to destroy the livelihood of thousands of people in the Puget Sound area. Seattle’s fleet of...
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