The federal government is urging the company behind the Pebble Mine to take additional steps to limit “undesirable adverse effects on aquatic resources,” delaying its final decision on the project. A letter, published last week but published online Monday, follows political pressure from conservatives, including Donald Trump Jr.Don John TrumpTrump …
Read More »Trump managed to block the Pebble Mine project in Alaska: report
The Trump administration is ready to block the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska begins new week, marking a surprising change of course, sources familiar with the plans told Politico. The proposed project is controversial because of its proximity to the Bristol Bay area, the world’s largest commercial sockeye producing region …
Read More »Watchdog to venture probe into progress of Trump administration of Pebble Mine
A watchdog from the Department of Defense and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will consider assessing the Trump administration’s move to track the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska following congressional requests on Monday. House Speaker of House Review and Reform Carolyn MaloneyCarolyn Bosher MaloneyState says it will be removed by reporting …
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