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A small request with a big benefit for Alaska.

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This is a small request that will result in a big benefit: you attending the Army Corps hearing concerning Pebble. While the mine footprint has been greatly reduced and impacts eliminated, the benefits remain huge. You know that everyone in every industry here will benefit from Pebble, which will generate desperately needed jobs in the region and provide an estimated … read more

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Donlin gives hope to the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta; Trump gives hope to pipelines

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Donlin promises economic development if mine goes through Krysti Shallenberger, Alaska’s Energy Desk, April 9, 2019 Donlin Gold says that it will bring money and jobs to the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta with its proposed mine. The company wants to build one of the biggest gold mines in the world, and it promises to employ hundreds of local people to build and … read more

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Amazon pursues clean energy with oil & gas – not wind.

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Amazon Is Aggressively Pursuing Big Oil as It Stalls Out on Clean Energy Jim Cooke, Gizmodo, April 8, 2019 In 2014, Amazon announced that it would power its rapidly expanding fleet of data centers with 100 percent renewable energy. Apple, Facebook, and Google made similar pledges two years before that, and pressure from consumers and environmental groups drove Amazon to … read more