Bristol Bay Case Won by Trustees for Alaska
Alaska's Supreme Court rules that Pebble's mining exploration requires public notice and...
29 May, 2015
Mixing Oil with Water
Trustees for Alaska has worked for decades with a coalition of tribes...
05 May, 2015
Trustees Testifies Before Congressional Subcommittee
Senior Staff Attorney Brian Litmans testified April 6th at a field hearing...
04 April, 2015
Important Cases in 2015
Trustees for Alaska is working on important conservation issues and legal cases...
23 January, 2015
2014: The Year in Review
Looking back over the last twelve months, Trustees for Alaska and everyone...
22 December, 2014
Bristol Bay Permanently Protected from Offshore Oil and Gas
President Obama gave Bristol Bay and the Southeast Bering Sea permanent protection...
17 December, 2014
Pebble Partnership Delayed Public Process on Bristol Bay
Over the last year, Pebble Limited Partnership (Pebble), the corporation behind the...
15 December, 2014
40 Years of Defending Alaska – 1974-2014
1974-1984: The First Decade Beirne Homestead Initiative Trustees for Alaska challenged the constitutionality of...
15 December, 2014
Compliance Order Allows Business-As-Usual at the Seward Coal Loading Facility
[caption id="attachment_3406" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo by Mtn Boy Media[/caption] In response to the...
08 October, 2014
Judge Dismisses Pebble Partnership’s Lawsuit
Anchorage, AK: Ruling from the bench, Alaska U.S. District Court Judge H....
26 September, 2014
Top Ten Reasons Trustees for Alaska Defends Bristol Bay from the Pebble Project
Bristol Bay is pristine and wild. Spanning an area almost as large as...
11 September, 2014
Pebble Lawsuits Begin to Pile Up
Trustees for Alaska’s attorneys continue to defend Bristol Bay from the threats...
10 September, 2014
Seward Coal Loading Facility Violates Clean Water Act
[caption id="attachment_3274" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Seward Coal Loading Facility violates Clean Water Act...
04 September, 2014
Seward Alaska Dirty Coal Case Argued Before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
This week, five years into the case, Trustees for Alaska attorney Brian...
16 August, 2014
EPA Proposes Restrictions on the Pebble Project
[caption id="attachment_3178" align="alignright" width="300"] Site of the proposed Pebble Mine. Photo by...
18 July, 2014
Rio Tinto Abandons Pebble Project
The last remaining major shareholder in the Pebble Project divested itself of...
07 April, 2014
EPA Moves to Protect Bristol Bay from the Proposed Pebble Mine, Initiates Section 404(c)
The Environmental Protection Agency announced today that they are initiating Section 404(c)...
28 February, 2014
EPA Science: Mining may destroy Waters and Subsistence Areas in Bristol Bay Watershed
Today, the EPA Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment was released, after one of...
15 January, 2014
Pebble Mine: Protecting the Public’s Right to Notice
Trustees for Alaska attorneys appeared before the Alaska Supreme Court on December...
15 January, 2014
Instream Flow Reservations for Chuitna River Watershed
[caption id="attachment_3832" align="alignright" width="300"] The Chuitna River, threatened by proposed coal strip...
15 October, 2013
Trustees petitions Alaska Department of Fish and Game to protect salmon streams
Today, Trustees for Alaska submitted a petition to the Alaska Department of...
13 March, 2013
Court Agrees State of Alaska Not Protecting Chuitna Salmon
[caption id="attachment_3837" align="alignright" width="290"] Chuitna River photo courtesy of Danion Brook Kintz.[/caption] In...
28 February, 2013
Plaintiffs Disappointed in Pebble Mine Trial Decision
[caption id="attachment_4980" align="alignright" width="300"] Site of the proposed Pebble Mine. Photo by...
07 October, 2011
Groups Concerned about Alaska’s Clean Water Challenge State Policies
In a effort to protect clean water, eight conservation and tribal organizations...
28 April, 2011
Landmark Constitutional Lawsuit Challenging Exploration and Water Use Permits for the Proposed Pebble Mine Ends
After two years of investigating and litigating the exploration and temporary water...
02 April, 2011
Dirty Coal Dust Continues to be a Problem for Residents of Seward
Groups file Suit Against Railroad and Aurora Energy Services after Concerns go...
06 January, 2010
Exploration permit for Pebble Mine rejection was appealed
Native spokesman: End the rubber-stamping of permits without public notice or input ANCHORAGE,...
18 December, 2009
Seward Residents Want to be Free from Dirty Coal Dust
Local conservation groups today put Alaska Railroad Corporation and Aurora Energy Services...
28 October, 2009
Scientific Reports Indicate the Proposed Chuitna Coal Mine Would Destroy Cook Inlet Salmon Streams
New scientific reports offer critical information about the damage Chuitna coal strip-mine...
17 August, 2009