Mining project near the Boundary Waters is probably dead
We may have heard the death knell this week for the Twin Metals sulfide mining project upstream from the Boundary Waters’ wild lakes and rivers. …
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Last Chance to Save the Smith River from Mining
The Smith, which runs from southwestern Oregon to the California coastline at Del Norte is known as some of the best wild steelhead angling water …
Protect Southeast Alaska’s Rivers – Take Action
The clean waters that flow through the stunning mountain valleys and dense rainforests of Southeast Alaska sustain a recreational and commercial fishery valued at more …
Mining Dams Grow to Colossal Heights, and So Do the Risks
From Chile to Australia to the U.S., the quest for economies of scale has prompted mining companies to dig larger and deeper pits, creating record …
How B.C. mining could hurt Northwest fishermen
The headwaters of the Taku, Stikine and Unuk Rivers — Southeast Alaska’s major salmon-producing rivers — are in British Columbia, where up to 10 major …
A Canadian Threat to Alaskan Fishing
At least 10 underground and open-pit copper and gold mining projects in British Columbia are up and running, in advanced exploration or in review to …