There are other long-running environmental conflicts in Alaska as well. These include the dispute over oil drilling at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which has simmered since the 1970s, and the struggle on Ambler Road, a proposed 210-mile mine access route, some of which would pass through the Gates. Arctic National Park. The project is […]
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Biden Administration Acted to Protect Alaska’s Bristol Bay
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday took the first steps to allow Alaska to begin the process of preserving its pristine land Bristol Bay, he is also one of the world’s most prized sockeye salmon fishermen, perched atop huge deposits of copper and gold that mining companies have long coveted. The administration has filed […]
