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Aug 07 2019

International Joint Commission launches ‘fact-finding mission’ into British Columbia transboundary mining

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Federal Government, Fisheries, Nation & World, Politics, Southeast, State Government

Alaska’s U.S. senators hosted members of an international commission charged with investigating transboundary water disputes in Juneau on Monday.

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | August 7, 2019 4:27 pm

Aug 06 2019

Elizabeth Siddon, photographed in her office on Aug. 1, 2019, points to a figure charting sea ice extent in the Bering Sea, which shows a "double whammy" of back-to-back low sea ice winters in 2017-18 and 2018-19. (Photo by Zoe Grueskin/KTOO)

Honored nationally, a Juneau scientist helps Alaska fisheries managers see the bigger picture

By Zoe Grueskin, KTOO | 2 Alaska, Climate Change, Education, Environment, Federal Government, Fisheries, Juneau, Oceans, Science & Tech, Western, Wildlife

Elizabeth Siddon is the only Alaskan this year to receive the highest honor from the U.S. government for early career scientists. Her work helps Alaska’s fisheries managers see the bigger picture.

By Zoe Grueskin, KTOO | August 6, 2019 6:13 pm

Aug 02 2019

‘Hanging by a thread’ in a second year of scant fishing for the Southwest village of Chignik Bay

By Alex Hager, KDLG - Dillingham | Community, Fisheries, Southwest

While some parts of Bristol Bay have had record-breaking years, one South Peninsula village hasn’t been as lucky. After a year and a half of bad runs, Chignik Bay is worried about the survival of the community.

By Alex Hager, KDLG - Dillingham | August 2, 2019 5:37 pm

Aug 01 2019

The proposed Pebble Mine site, pictured in 2014.

Northern Dynasty stock jumps after EPA withdraws proposed Pebble restrictions

By Alex Hager, KDLG - Dillingham | Alaska Native Corporations, Business, Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Fisheries, Southwest, Western

The company responsible for the proposed Pebble Mine saw a 60% surge in share price Tuesday. The surge comes on the heels of a recent EPA decision favorable to the project’s development.

By Alex Hager, KDLG - Dillingham | August 1, 2019 2:01 pm

Jul 29 2019

Scientists need help studying dead salmon in Yukon area

By Anna Rose MacArthur, KYUK - Bethel | Fisheries, Western

Dead chum salmon are lining the banks of one of the Yukon River’s largest tributaries. Koyukuk River residents and scientists alike suspect the deaths are related to the river’s warm water. A team of scientists headed to the river on July 26 to gather data.

By Anna Rose MacArthur, KYUK - Bethel | July 29, 2019 12:57 pm

Jul 28 2019

Salmon in the Nushagak District's Wood River in June 2019. (Photo by Isabelle Ross/KDLG)

In hot water: How warmer years might affect salmon populations

By Sage Smiley, KDLG - Dillingham | 2 Alaska, A News, Climate Change, Environment, Fisheries, Oceans, Science & Tech, Southcentral, Subsistence

This year saw record-breaking temperatures in Bristol Bay – part of a temperature trend that spans decades. As the waters warm, scientists are trying to predict what could happen to the salmon.

By Sage Smiley, KDLG - Dillingham | July 28, 2019 1:29 pm

Jul 28 2019

Commerical fisherman and Kwik'Pak store clerk Kenneth Lee gassing up boats in Emmonak, Alaska on July 15, 2019. (Photo by Anna Rose MacArthur/KYUK)

On Yukon, late salmon run means month-and-a-half fishery reduced to less than two weeks

By Anna Rose MacArthur, KYUK - Bethel | 2 Alaska, A News, Community, Economy, Environment, Fisheries, Oceans, Western

With the month-and-a-half summer fishery compressed to less than two weeks, there was no room for error. But when the fishery finally opened, a series of unfortunate events hit.

By Anna Rose MacArthur, KYUK - Bethel | July 28, 2019 10:57 am

Jul 27 2019

AlexAnna Salmon speaks at the launch ceremony of the RivGen commercial generator in Igiugig on July 16, 2019. (Photo by Isabelle Ross/KDLG)

Igiugig’s hydropower launch a major step toward independence from diesel

By Isabelle Ross, KDLG - Dillingham | 2 Alaska, A News, Alaska Native Arts & Culture, Business, Community, Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Fisheries, Science & Tech, Southcentral

In Igiugig, a first-of-its-kind hydrokinetic generator is getting a year-long trial. The launch marked a major step in the community’s quest for independence from diesel.

By Isabelle Ross, KDLG - Dillingham | July 27, 2019 10:52 am

Jul 23 2019

Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt.

It’s back: US Interior Dept. signs new land swap deal for King Cove road

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Alaska Native Government & Policy, Aleutians, Environment, Federal Government, Fisheries, Politics, Southwest, Transportation

The U.S. Interior Department has already signed a new land swap agreement for a King Cove road, just days after it gave up its appeal of a court ruling that its prior agreement violated federal law.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | July 23, 2019 6:43 pm

Jul 23 2019

Feds withdraw appeal of Izembek Refuge road decision

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Aleutians, Crime & Courts, Environment, Federal Government, Fisheries, Politics, Southwest, Transportation

For now, that leaves in place a federal judge’s decision blocking a land exchange for a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | July 23, 2019 4:08 pm

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International Joint Commission launches ‘fact-finding mission’ into British Columbia transboundary mining

Honored nationally, a Juneau scientist helps Alaska fisheries managers see the bigger picture

‘Hanging by a thread’ in a second year of scant fishing for the Southwest village of Chignik Bay

Northern Dynasty stock jumps after EPA withdraws proposed Pebble restrictions

Scientists need help studying dead salmon in Yukon area

In hot water: How warmer years might affect salmon populations

On Yukon, late salmon run means month-and-a-half fishery reduced to less than two weeks

Igiugig’s hydropower launch a major step toward independence from diesel

It’s back: US Interior Dept. signs new land swap deal for King Cove road

Feds withdraw appeal of Izembek Refuge road decision

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