Alaska Brief Newsletter–July 2017
When it comes to how our current leaders grapple with the health...
28 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
Interns on the issues: Digging deep into the Pebble mine
Our summer interns, Kat, Catherine and Hannah, have already jumped into legal...
30 June, 2017
Kim Williams Guest Blog: Pebble Is Not a Victim
[caption id="attachment_5658" align="alignright" width="233"] Kim Williams testified before Congress in June. She...
12 July, 2016
Chuitna Water Reservation Challenged
Chuitna Citizens Coalition’s water reservation is being challenged. PacRim continues its permit...
11 April, 2016
EPA Cleared of any Wrongdoing for Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment
The Office of Inspector General Report clears EPA of any wrongdoing in...
09 February, 2016
2015 Conservation Victories: The Year in Review
Trustees for Alaska achieved many victories for conservation during 2015 including protection...
23 December, 2015
Pebble’s Subpoenas To Mine Opponents Get Tossed Out
A Federal judge quashed several subpoenas issued by Pebble Limited Partnership in...
18 November, 2015
Pebble Subpoenas Mine Opponents
Pebble subpoenas are being sent to over 60 individuals, tribes, Native Corporations,...
07 October, 2015
Mixed Victory for Salmon on the Chuitna River
Chuitna Citizens Coalition was granted one of its three requested water rights...
07 October, 2015
Final Hearing on Water for Salmon
Final hearing set for precedent setting water reservation applications to preserve water...
04 August, 2015
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
Beluga Resident Fights Dirty Coal
CLIENT PERSPECTIVE: Judy Heilman, member of the Chuitna Citizens Coalition, shares her...
13 March, 2015
Water for Salmon, Not Coal
Middle Creek, an important salmon spawning tributary of the Chuitna River in...
23 February, 2015
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
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
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
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
Bristol Bay Residents Ask Supreme Court To Uphold Ban on Dumping Toxic Mine Wastes into U.S. Waters
The Kensington Mine Decision Will Determine Whether Pebble Mine’s Wastes Can Legally...
14 November, 2008