Tulsequah Chief Mine officials are expected to be part of a Taku River task force meeting later this week.
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State releases 2012 forecast for Taku River Chinook
For the sixth time in seven years, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is projecting a directed commercial fishery for Taku River King salmon in 2012.
Taku River Task Force schedules first meeting
After a three month delay, the task force – created in September by Juneau’s legislative delegation to gather facts about the river and possible impacts of Tulsequah Chief Mine redevelopment on the Canadian side of the Taku River watershed – will meet for the first time next week.
Juneau Assembly to consider climate action plan
A climate action plan, designed to help the City and Borough of Juneau achieve a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, is up for adoption at tonight’s (Monday) Assembly meeting.
JWAC climate change conference begins today
The Juneau World Affairs Council hosts a three-day conference titled “the Politics of Global Climate Change.”
Killer whales use listening skills for nighttime hunts
Tags record sounds of killer whales searching out their prey