How does the Army Corps’ draft EIS break the law?
Trustees for Alaska and the Sierra Club Environmental Law Program just submitted...
01 July, 2019
Court win protects Izembek!
A federal District Court decision today voids a land exchange deal between the...
29 March, 2019
Alaska Brief–March 2019
Cook Inlet stretches 180 miles from the Gulf of Alaska to Anchorage,...
25 March, 2019
Alaska’s largest Arctic lake threatened
[caption id="attachment_8958" align="alignright" width="442"] Brant goose in the Western Arctic. Photo by...
06 December, 2018
Alaska Brief–November 2018
Fighting to protect wilderness, wildlife, and clean air and water can feel...
20 November, 2018
Supreme Court hears hovercraft case
[caption id="attachment_8890" align="alignright" width="342"] Trustees' legal director Valerie Brown and senior attorney...
05 November, 2018
Voting is on!
[caption id="attachment_8798" align="alignright" width="335"] Voting is on in Alaska! The Ballot Bot...
24 October, 2018
Trustees argues in court: BLM broke the law
Today Trustee's attorneys presented oral arguments before the U.S. District Court detailing...
21 September, 2018
Court says, “Fish on!”
Court ruling keeps fish habitat initiative on ballot Today the Alaska Supreme Court...
08 August, 2018
Supreme Court to hear Sturgeon case
[caption id="attachment_5005" align="alignright" width="378"] Waterway in the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve. USFWS...
18 June, 2018
How many strikes before Pebble’s out?
Another company backs out of the Pebble mine Yet another company backed out...
25 May, 2018
Alaska Brief Newsletter–May 2018
Here in Alaska, the month of May often lingers longer than our...
23 May, 2018
Will Alaska Supreme Court let Alaskans vote on how the state protects fish?
Trustees for Alaska went to the Alaska Supreme Court today to argue...
26 April, 2018
Now hiring an office manager!
Trustees for Alaska is seeking a full-time Office Manager in Anchorage, Alaska,...
16 April, 2018
Putting the planet on stage
[caption id="attachment_8251" align="alignleft" width="241"] Putting the planet on stage during Earth Day.[/caption] During...
16 April, 2018
Alaskans want Bristol Bay protected
Why hurry through a public comment period for a controversial mega-mining proposal...
16 April, 2018
We’re taking the Trump administration to court
Lawsuit challenges Trump administration's Western Arctic lease sale [caption id="attachment_7990" align="alignright" width="300"] Caribou...
02 February, 2018
Congress allows drilling in Arctic Refuge
Today, Congress used a fast-track budget process to force through a measure...
19 December, 2017
What did we tell the EPA?
What did we tell the EPA about protecting Bristol Bay in comments...
30 October, 2017
Bristol Bay tells EPA: Protect our water and fish
The public comment period on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to withdraw...
30 October, 2017
Ninth Circuit upholds NPS authority over waterways
The Ninth Circuit Court ruled today to uphold the National Park Service’s...
02 October, 2017
Another mine casts a shadow over Bristol Bay
[caption id="attachment_6017" align="alignright" width="323"] Photo by Luke Strickland.[/caption] Nunamta Aulukestai and United Tribes...
26 July, 2017
Protections for Alaska bears and wolves at risk
[caption id="attachment_5691" align="alignright" width="383"] Brown bear sow and cubs. The Interior wants...
20 July, 2017
Speak out now to protect Bristol Bay from the Pebble mine
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) turned its back on Bristol Bay this...
19 July, 2017
Breaking news: Congress uses budget to drill Arctic Refuge
[caption id="attachment_7014" align="alignright" width="329"] Snow geese on the coastal plain of the...
18 July, 2017
EPA turns back on Bristol Bay
[caption id="attachment_3802" align="alignright" width="323"] Salmon is a critical subsistence food. By scrapping...
11 July, 2017
Pebble mine PR prompts Bristol Bay eye roll
[caption id="attachment_6633" align="alignright" width="447"] Fishing defines Bristol Bay, home to the largest...
17 May, 2017
Pebble, EPA cut backroom deal
[caption id="attachment_6638" align="alignleft" width="316"] Bristol Bay has said no to Pebble mine...
17 May, 2017