The determination, made under the Clean Water Act, will protect a valuable wild salmon fishery and quashes a proposed mine project in the area.
Tag: Pebble Mine (Bristol Bay, Alaska)
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How to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon for the Long Haul
E.P.A. action, legislation and land conservation together can permanently protect Alaska’s Bristol Bay, the salmon and a way of life.
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Alaska’s Environmental Battles Are Huge. Here’s Why.
Sometimes, the disputes are like the state itself: huge. Here’s why.
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E.P.A. to Block Pebble Mine Project in Alaska
The E.P.A. said it would ban the disposal of mining waste in the Bristol Bay watershed, a decision that very likely means the end of the Pebble Mine project.