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September 2011
In advance of the “Save Our Salmon” vote taking place this October in the Lake and Peninsula Borough, BBNC announced today in a news release that it has sent letters to more than 800 shareholders in the borough, urging them to participate. The letters urge shareholders to “make your voices heard on this important issue.” BBNC also sent a … Continued
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September 2011
Members of the Pebble Watch science team will participate in the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Arctic Division, taking place in Dillingham, Wednesday, September 21 through Saturday, September 24. The conference includes panels, technical sessions and a poster session around the theme “Ecosystems: Understanding the Cycles.” Tiel Smith, BBNC … Continued
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August 2011
To help keep readers up-to-date, Pebble Watch offers regular roundups of news articles related to the proposed Pebble Mine: “Proposed Pebble gold mine faces long, difficult journey” (August 31, 2011 – Alaska Dispatch) Mining in Alaska isn’t as easy as it used to be. Old mines of Alaska lore like the fabled Kennecott copper mine … Continued