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    May 19, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. Do Iliamna Lake Seals Warrant an Endangered Species Listing?

    Last week,&nbsp;<a href="#" data-topic-id="ORGOV0000246">National Marine Fisheries Service</a>&nbsp;officials made the decision to consider listing a harbor seal population in Lake Iliamna as endangered or threatened--yet another piece of wood on the controversial fire that is the Pebble Mine project.
    Channel 2 News
    Last week, National Marine Fisheries Service officials made the decision to consider listing a harbor seal population in Lake Iliamna as endangered or threatened--yet another piece of wood on the controversial fire that is the Pebble Mine project. In...

    Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Issues, Biology, Wildlife, Science and Technology

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  2. Keystone Center Offers Discussion On Pebble's Study

    Marine mammals ranging from sea otters to sea ducks were discussed on the final day of a science panel put on by The Keystone Center, a company hired by The Pebble Partnership, to review The Pebble Partnership Environmental Baseline Studies.&nbsp;
    Channel 2 News
    Marine mammals ranging from sea otters to sea ducks were discussed on the final day of a science panel put on by The Keystone Center, a company hired by The Pebble Partnership, to review The Pebble Partnership Environmental Baseline Studies.  At the...

    Tags: Zoology, Science, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    3. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| AP Alaska

  3. EPA Releases Revised Draft Assessment of Bristol Bay Mining

    A revised draft assessment of mining near Bristol Bay, based on projected output from a facility like the proposed Pebble Mine, says a similar project could deny dozens of miles of streams to fish and would have to be monitored for centuries after its completion.
    Channel 2 News
    A revised draft assessment of mining near Bristol Bay, based on projected output from a facility like the proposed Pebble Mine, says a similar project could deny dozens of miles of streams to fish and would have to be monitored for centuries after its...

    Tags: Northern Dynasty Minerals Limited, Metal and Mineral, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Issues, Water

    4. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  4. Former Tatitlek President Allegedly Embezzled $200K in Village Funds

    A former president of the Alaska Native village of Tatitlek was arrested Wednesday for allegedly misappropriating more than $200,000 of village funds for personal use by herself and her brother.
    Channel 2 News
    A former president of the Alaska Native village of Tatitlek was arrested Wednesday for allegedly misappropriating more than $200,000 of village funds for personal use by herself and her brother. According to U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler’s office, a...

    Tags: Punishment, Environmental Issues, Prosecution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Banking

    5. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  5. James Wells Arraigned in 2012 Kodiak Coast Guard Murders

    A man accused of fatally shooting two men at a Coast Guard communications station near Kodiak last year, following a series of personnel disputes, was arraigned in federal court Tuesday.
    Channel 2 News
    A man accused of fatally shooting two men at a Coast Guard communications station near Kodiak last year, following a series of personnel disputes, was arraigned in federal court Tuesday. James Michael Wells, 61, pleaded not guilty to all six charges...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Police Investigations, Shootings, Tire Change, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  6. EPA Plans Revision of Bristol Bay Mining Assessment

    The Environmental Protection Agency says it is revising its assessment of large-scale mining activities near Bristol Bay -- including the proposed Pebble Mine -- in response to comments from peer reviewers as well as the general public.
    Channel 2 News
    The Environmental Protection Agency says it is revising its assessment of large-scale mining activities near Bristol Bay -- including the proposed Pebble Mine -- in response to comments from peer reviewers as well as the general public. In a Tuesday...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues, Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Mining

    7. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  7. Princess Cruise Lines Agrees to Pay for Cruise Waste Discharge

    Princess Cruise Lines has agreed to pay $20,000 for alleged discharge of pool water in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
    Princess Cruise Lines has agreed to pay $20,000 for alleged discharge of pool water in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the penalty on Tuesday. It said the case was settled in December. The...

    Tags: Bay National Corporation, Personal Service, Environmental Issues, Tour Operations Industry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    8. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  8. Dusty Haze Prompts Advisory

    <span style="font-size: small;">As the sun warmed Anchorage Tuesday, January 15, it became obvious the unusual mid-winter temperatures have created a stir in the air. The Anchorage Health and Human Services Department issued an air quality advisory, which is something they say is uncommon for this time of the year.</span>
    Channel 2 News
    As the sun warmed Anchorage Tuesday, January 15, it became obvious the unusual mid-winter temperatures have created a stir in the air. The Anchorage Health and Human Services Department issued an air quality advisory, which is something they say is...

    Tags: Asthma, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Health

    9. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  9. EPA Hits Shell with Air Quality Violations

    As Shell Alaska looks to assessing damage to its recovered drilling rig the Kulluk, the Environmental Protection Agency announced recently the company violated several air quality permits during its operations in the Arctic last year.
    Channel 2 News
    As Shell Alaska looks to assessing damage to its recovered drilling rig the Kulluk, the Environmental Protection Agency announced recently the company violated several air quality permits during its operations in the Arctic last year. Two ships were the...

    Tags: Weather Reports, Environmental Issues, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, U.S. Coast Guard

    10. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| AP Alaska

  10. Fairbanks On 'Threshold' of New EPA Clean Air Rule

    A top state air official says it's too soon to tell if Fairbanks North Star Borough will violate new clean air standards announced by the Environmental Protection Agency.
    Matt Buxton, Fairbanks Daily-News Miner
    A top state air official says it's too soon to tell if Fairbanks North Star Borough will violate new clean air standards announced by the Environmental Protection Agency.     The new target reduces the maximum annual level of small particulate...

    Tags: Asthma, Lungs and Airways, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Standards

    11. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  11. ConocoPhillips to Pay $200K for Kuparuk River Pipeline Spills

    ConocoPhillips has agreed to pay more than $200,000 in state and federal fines to settle environmental claims related to two oil spills from corroded pipelines at its Kuparuk River oil field in 2006 and 2007, regulatory agencies said Monday.
    Channel 2 News
    ConocoPhillips has agreed to pay more than $200,000 in state and federal fines to settle environmental claims related to two oil spills from corroded pipelines at its Kuparuk River oil field in 2006 and 2007, regulatory agencies said Monday. The...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, ConocoPhillips, Punishment, Oil Spills, Fines

    12. Dec 10, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  12. Breathers Beware: Particulate Fouls Icy Fairbanks

    Retired Fairbanks, Alaska teacher Patrice Lee says particulate in the smoky air outside her home is forcing her son to stay inside.
    The Associated Press
    Retired Fairbanks, Alaska teacher Patrice Lee says particulate in the smoky air outside her home is forcing her son to stay inside. Nineteen-year-old Alex Lee has undergone multiple heart surgeries and particulate can trigger irregular heartbeat,...

    Tags: Heart Attack, Environmental Issues, Standards, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology

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