Nature Magazine: Population Diversity and the Portfolio Effect
6.22.10
This is an extensive study conducted on Bristol Bay salmon populations. It was the cover story in the June 3, 2010 issue of Nature, the most prestigious scientific journal in the world.http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/5faee868#/5faee868/1...read more
KDLG: Shoshone Leaders Meet Alaskan Native Leaders to Talk About Open Pit Mining
6.3.10
2 leaders from the Western Shoshone tribe traveled from Nevada to rural Alaska this week to visit with the leaders and residents of several Alaskan tribal villages. Their mission was to share some of the experiences the Western Shoshone have gone through when dealing with global mining corporations and open pit copper and gold mines on or near Shoshone Tribal Territory....read more
Salmon Study Pits Fish Against Alaskan Mega-Mine
6.2.10
An Alaskan bay bitterly contested by fishermen and miners has become the site of a landmark study on population dynamics — and the findings favor the fish....read more
Pebble Mine: Disaster in the Making?
5.18.10
While viewing the news of the ongoing environmental disaster in the Gulf, I am reminded of the Exxon Valdez. The victims of this new tragedy will be attempting to put their lives back together for the next several decades. Many of those affected will die before they receive any compensation. The priority for the polluters will be to minimize costs....read more
Bristol Bay Native Corp. Opposes Pebble
12.11.09
The Bristol Bay Native Corp. board voted Friday to oppose the development of the massive copper and gold Pebble prospect in Southwest Alaska and offshore oil and gas leasing in the Bering Sea....read more