The Pebble Mine project – which would create the world’s largest open-pit mine at the headwaters of Alaska’s Bristol Bay watershed – is a disaster waiting to happen. At risk is the last great wild-salmon run on the planet, as well as an ecosystem that supports everything from brown bears, to bald eagles, to rainbow […]
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Action needed: Pebble Mine public comment open
This fight has gone on long enough. For over a decade the threat of an environmentally, economically and culturally devastating open-pit copper and gold mine in the headwaters of Bristol Bay has reared its head. And for over a decade anglers, hunters, naturalists and concerned citizens by the millions have raised their voices again and […]