Obama’s Alaska regulations could cling long into Trump’s term
We can only hope. The backers of the Pebble Mine are already counting on the Donald to stop the EPA’s efforts to block the mine. …
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Ballast Water Exemptions Are Leaving Alaska Open to Invasion
Transport in ballast water is one of the common ways aquatic invasive species end up in new habitats. And in Alaska, the risk is growing. …
She blinded me with science!
This week GOP congressional troglodites critics on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, will question U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy over her agency’s cunning …
Judge: EPA ‘improperly’ withheld Alaska mining documents
A federal judge has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to give the court documents related to its consideration of the Pebble Mine project in Alaska, …
Supreme Court Ends Challenge to the Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan
The Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to the Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan, the largest attempt by the federal government and states to …
Watchdog finds ‘no evidence of bias’ in EPA’s handling of Pebble mine
The EPA’s Office of Inspector General said it found “no evidence of bias in how the EPA conducted the assessment” for the proposed Pebble Mine. …