Short but sweet relief on Pebble as Arctic appeals heat up
By Dawnell Smith Significant court rulings can come in small but potent packages,...
18 January, 2024
To make is to share, a winter solstice reflection
Every December as the shortest day of light approaches, we like to...
14 December, 2022
In memory of a fierce advocate for good: Alaska News Brief September 2022
We lost a friend and board member to cancer last month. Glo...
20 September, 2022
What will it take to permanently protect Bristol Bay? First, speak out.
The EPA is listening, so speak up to protect Bristol Bay salmon,...
16 June, 2022
The Bristol Bay way = no Pebble mine
This week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced its next steps and...
19 November, 2021
EPA must protect Bristol Bay once and for all
For years, Alaskans have made it clear that trading salmon for copper...
29 July, 2021
Take care of the land and it will take care of you
Fannie Dock talks about growing up in Bristol Bay: I was born...
16 September, 2020
Seattle fish tales
We went to Seattle this month to celebrate the connection between Alaska...
20 September, 2019
Failure is the new complicity
We submitted over 400 pages in comments on the Army Corps’ draft...
19 July, 2019
Alaska Brief–April 2019
Happily, the sun has returned, with wild flowers, devil's club, mosquitoes,...
26 April, 2019
Last chance to say No Pebble mine!
The last public hearing on the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed...
15 April, 2019
Alaska Brief–November 2018
Fighting to protect wilderness, wildlife, and clean air and water can feel...
20 November, 2018
Still standing for salmon
[caption id="attachment_8906" align="alignright" width="351"] Photo by Bob Waldrop.[/caption] If there’s one thing we...
19 November, 2018
Our salmon need you
Help us fight for the future of Alaska salmon Bristol Bay salmon...
31 October, 2018
It’s about my home
Help us fight for the future of Alaska salmon Bristol Bay salmon broke...
25 October, 2018
Alaska Brief Newsletter–September 2018
We don't need Twitter to tell us that the Trump administration couldn't...
18 September, 2018
Court ruling puts fish habitat measure on statewide ballot
[caption id="attachment_7515" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo by USFWS[/caption] An Alaska Supreme Court decision this...
15 August, 2018
Sharing the wild with bears
Our legal director Valerie Brown just spent some time sharing the wild...
22 June, 2018
Will Alaska Supreme Court let Alaskans vote on how the state protects fish?
Trustees for Alaska went to the Alaska Supreme Court today to argue...
26 April, 2018
Alaskans want Bristol Bay protected
Why hurry through a public comment period for a controversial mega-mining proposal...
16 April, 2018
Feds rush Pebble review
Why did Nunamta Aulukestai, a coalition of Alaska Native Village Corporations and...
04 April, 2018
We should all be water protectors
Last month, scientists and Bristol Bay residents testified before the Alaska House...
28 March, 2018
Tribal, Native groups say “no way” to Pebble mine
Our client joined other organizations from the Bristol Bay region in Telling First...
15 February, 2018
Pebble cannot protect salmon
What does the proposed Pebble mine permit application tell us? Pebble Limited Partnership...
16 January, 2018
Pebble files permit application
Update: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers posted the proposed Pebble mine...
22 December, 2017
Bristol Bay tells EPA: Protect our water and fish
The public comment period on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to withdraw...
30 October, 2017
Alaska’s fish get big win in court
An Alaska Superior Court ruling today allows Alaskans to move forward with...
09 October, 2017
Alaska Brief Newsletter–August 2017
On fish stories and protests The people of Bristol Bay will share the...
22 August, 2017
13-year-old tells EPA to protect Bristol Bay
Emily Charles organized a protest outside the Anchorage office of the Environmental...
16 August, 2017
Alaska Brief Newsletter–July 2017
When it comes to how our current leaders grapple with the health...
28 July, 2017