Pebble is Leaving a Mess for Alaskans to Cleanup
Earlier this month, Pebble Limited Partnership (Pebble) asked the Department of Natural...
Kim Williams Guest Blog: Pebble Is Not a Victim
Guest Blog: Kim Williams is the Executive Director of Nunamta Aulukestai, a coalition...
Pebble Attacks Continue on Those Opposed to The Mine
Pebble continues its desperate attempts to intimidate its opposition by issuing more non-party subpoenas. Trustees for Alaska filed a motion to quash the subpoena of our client fisheries and aquatic scientist Carol Ann Woody's.
Bella Hammond Continues to Fight Pebble
Client Perspective: Bella Hammond took on the Pebble Mine as one of the plaintiffs in the constitutional challenge against the State issuing exploration permits for decades without public input. Trustees for Alaska won that case for the plaintiffs before the Alaska Supreme Court. This is Bella's story about why she got involved and stays involved in the fight against Pebble.
Pebble’s Subpoenas To Mine Opponents Get Tossed Out
A Federal judge quashed several subpoenas issued by Pebble Limited Partnership in their attempt to access private communications from several Pebble Mine opponents. The judge ruled them "unreasonable," irrelevant," and a violation of the First Amendment.
Pebble Subpoenas Mine Opponents
Pebble subpoenas are being sent to over 60 individuals, tribes, Native Corporations, Universities, retail companies and conservation groups in its attempt to stop EPA from shutting down the proposed mine.More Pebble News: Alaska Brief Newsletter – June 2015
June 2015 issue of Trustees for Alaska's electronic newsletter Alaska Brief.
Pebble’s Case Challenging EPA Authority Dismissed
Update on two different Pebble Mine legal cases involving EPA. Pebble's challenge to EPA's authority is dismissed, but a FACA case is allowed to go forward.
Supreme Court Rules that Pebble Mine Exploration Requires Public Notice and Analysis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2015 Contacts: Kim Williams, Executive Director, Nunamta...
Pebble Partnership Delayed Public Process on Bristol Bay
Over the last year, Pebble Limited Partnership (Pebble), the corporation behind the...
Judge Dismisses Pebble Partnership’s Lawsuit
Anchorage, AK: Ruling from the bench, Alaska U.S. District Court Judge H....
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...
Pebble Lawsuits Begin to Pile Up
Trustees for Alaska’s attorneys continue to defend Bristol Bay from the threats...
EPA Proposes Restrictions on the Pebble Project
Today, four years after Bristol Bay area Tribes petitioned the Environmental Protection...Rio Tinto Abandons Pebble Project
The last remaining major shareholder in the Pebble Project divested itself of...
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)...
Pebble Mine: Protecting the Public’s Right to Notice
Trustees for Alaska attorneys appeared before the Alaska Supreme Court on December...Plaintiffs Disappointed in Pebble Mine Trial Decision
In a disappointing decision, Superior Court Judge Eric A. Aarseth ruled that...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...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...Exploration permit for Pebble Mine rejection was appealed
Native spokesman: End the rubber-stamping of permits without public notice or input...Landmark Suit Challenges Exploration Permits for Pebble Mine
Bristol Bay Residents Assert Pebble Exploration Violates State Constitution Exploration permits could...
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Nothing calls for a party like the big 5-0, so celebrate we...
50th Anniversary: Founders Peg and Rod talk about the need, the now, the future
By Dawnell Smith We’re in our 50th year of holding polluters accountable...
Drinks with lawyers – Vicki follows the whales
By Dawnell Smith Vicki remembers her fifth grade teacher asking everyone in...
The twelve days of litigation
By Dawnell Smith No matter how often we write the North Pole...
Drinks with lawyers: Geoff finds work that matters
By Dawnell Smith The summer after third grade, Geoff Toy joined his...