July 2012 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, I want to personally thank you for your tremendous support of...
01 July, 2012
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May 2012 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, Trustees for Alaska works strategically to address some of the most...
01 May, 2012
Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Remains Listed
With the New Year approaching, we (and the Cook Inlet beluga whales)...
01 December, 2011
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
June 2011 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, Trustees for Alaska works strategically to address some of the most important environmental issues affecting Alaska. We represent a wide range of clients from native villages, community and citizen groups, local and national conservation groups, statewide coalitions, hunting and fishing groups, as well as individual Alaskans. Please read on to learn more about some of our current work. Sincerely, Trish Rolfe...
01 June, 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
April 2011 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, Trustees for Alaska works strategically to address some of the most important environmental issues affecting Alaska. We represent a wide range of clients from native villages, community and citizen groups, local and national conservation groups, statewide coalitions, hunting and fishing groups, as well as individual...
01 April, 2011
Judge Rules Best Interest Finding for Beaufort Sea Leases Unconstitutional
A superior court judge ruled that the public will have the opportunity...
25 February, 2011
Beaufort Sea Leases Unconstitutional
Judge Rules Best Interest Finding for Beaufort Sea Leases Unconstitutional Best Interest Finding...
25 February, 2011
February 2011 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, Trustees for Alaska works strategically to address some of the most...
01 February, 2011
The Native Village of Eklutna, Conservation and Health Organizations Seek to Halt Railroad Herbicide Spraying
An emergency petition for review was filled with the Alaska Supreme Court...
13 July, 2010
Judge Orders Trial in Lawsuit Challenging the Proposed Pebble Mine’s Exploration Permits
State, Pebble Developer Lose Bid to End Suit Without a Trial On Monday,...
13 July, 2010
July 2010 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, Trustees for Alaska works strategically to address some of the most important environmental issues affecting Alaska. We represent a wide range of clients from native villages, community and citizen groups, local and national conservation groups, statewide coalitions, hunting and fishing groups, as well as individual...
01 July, 2010
April 2010 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, Trustees for Alaska works strategically to address some of the most...
01 April, 2010
February 2010 Legal Brief
Dear Friend, One of the hallmarks of Trustees for Alaska is our...
01 February, 2010
Discharge Permit for Red Dog Mine Threatens Alaska’s Water, Resources, Jeopardizing Health and Jobs
Native Villages and Conservation Groups File Appeal of State’s Certification Despite legal deficiencies...
14 January, 2010
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
Studies: Coal mine would destroy Cook Inlet salmon streams
Analyses show that damage from PacRim’s proposed Chuitna strip-mining operation would be...
17 August, 2009
Landmark Suit Challenges Exploration Permits for Pebble Mine
Bristol Bay Residents Assert Pebble Exploration Violates State Constitution Exploration permits could...
29 July, 2009
July 2009 Legal Brief
One of the hallmarks of Trustees for Alaska is our capacity –...
01 July, 2009
EPA Challenged for Allowing Toxic Discharges in Cook Inlet
Trustees or Alaska, representing coastal Native villages, commercial fishermen, and Cook Inletkeeper,...
30 April, 2009
Groups Warn That Healy Coal Plant Cannot Operate Without New Clean Air Act Permit
Plant must control dangerous air emissions Conservation and ratepayers groups today issued a...
29 April, 2009