Alaska's Gwich’in Steering Committee and several conservation groups announced a lawsuit that challenges the federal government's plans to conduct lease sales to drill on Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. ...
“There were no objections because no one, particularly in Alaska, even knew this was happening,” said Jackie Arnaciar Boyer of SalmonState. “The MSC doesn’t reach out to potentially affected communities or groups for review or comment. The MSC certification process includes extremely...
“BLM is jamming through approval of this poorly designed program without regard for proper process or for the integrity of this vital ecosystem and the people who depend on it,” said Earthjustice attorney Ian Dooley. “We’re suing to hold BLM accountable...
“These numbers make one thing clear: Alaskans want Bristol Bay protected for good,” said Alannah Hurley, Executive Director, United Tribes of Bristol Bay. “Salmon are the foundation of our way of life. They feed our families, sustain our communities, and support...
“We are grateful to the TRTFN for their leadership and aquatic monitoring, but we have many concerns about what we heard from Teck today, including that a cleanup plan won’t even be drafted until 2029,” said Salmon Beyond Borders Director Breanna...
