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President Joe Biden celebrated his conservation achievements Thursday with a Rose Garden address. The No. 1 item on his list? Blocking the Pebble Mine.
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The decision doesn't amount to re-authorization of Pebble's permit, according to the Corps, and is separate from the EPA's veto.
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The EPA is expected to take the next step in the veto process against Pebble this month. A coalition of mine opponents traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to ask the Environmental Protection Agency to permanently protect Bristol Bay against Pebble and other mines like it.
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The EPA says it still has reason to believe that the discharge of materials from the proposed mine could lead to “unacceptable adverse effects on important fishery areas.” But the decision to revise its proposed determination prolongs the veto process.
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In wake of a recent revival of a tool of the Clean Water Act that could permanently block projects like Pebble from being developed in Bristol Bay, the…
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The announcement is the latest development in a policy flip-flop between presidential administrations that spans years. If finalized this time, it would provide long-term protections to the Bristol Bay waters.
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The state’s Department of Law will file an administrative appeal with the federal government, according to a media release. Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is…
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The lawsuit holds that the company did not disclose to its investors that the proposed mine was contrary to Clean Water Act guidelines, and that it…
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Pebble Mine has been stopped, likely for good. The debate around the mine has consumed Bristol Bay for more than a decade. Now the people who live here…
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A new documentary provides a brief look at how the mine would operate in Cook Inlet — and conservationists in the region are raising concerns about adding…
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Pebble says it will meet the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deadline for a plan to offset damages to wetlands in the Koktuli River watershed, but the secretly-recorded "Pebble Tapes" have triggered additional scrutiny about the state’s apparent assistance with the plan.
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Northern Dynasty says Collier resigned because of his comments about Alaska’s elected leaders and federal regulators in Alaska. The calls were secretly…