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    May 19, 2013 |Story| AP Alaska

  1. Kenai Borough to Assess Nikiski Groundwater

    A $150,000 state grant expected from the Alaska Legislature will allow the Kenai Peninsula Borough to help assess groundwater contamination near Nikiski.
    A $150,000 state grant expected from the Alaska Legislature will allow the Kenai Peninsula Borough to help assess groundwater contamination near Nikiski.     Borough Mayor Mike Navarre says the money would let the borough assess environmental data in...

    Tags: Alaska Legislature, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues

    2. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| AP Alaska

  2. 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: Conservation, Northern Dynasty Minerals Limited, Natural Resources, Science and Technology, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    3. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  3. Senate Delays Vote on Cruise Ship Bill

    The state Senate has delayed until next week a vote on bill that would change how Alaska regulates cruise ship wastewater.
    Channel 2 News
    The state Senate has delayed until next week a vote on bill that would change how Alaska regulates cruise ship wastewater. The announcement was made after several failed attempts to amend the bill, including one that would give ships more time to meet...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Standards, Science and Technology, Lyman Hoffman

    4. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  4. 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: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues

    5. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  5. Flooding & Ice Formation Threatens Chugiak Homes

    Homeowners in <span><span>Chugiak</span></span> are facing an unusual battle against Mother Nature for this time of year, flooding.
    Channel 2 News
    Homeowners in Chugiak are facing an unusual battle against Mother Nature for this time of year, flooding. Despite dropping temperatures water is coming from somewhere and creating frozen ponds that are getting bigger every day. It's a big issue for...

    Tags: Environmental Issues

    6. Sep 22, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  6. Mat Su Borough Advises Everyone in Talkeetna To Boil Tap Drinking Water

    In Talkeetna officials are still concerned about drinking water.
    Channel 2 News
    In Talkeetna officials are still concerned about drinking water.      The Mat Su Borough says the Talkeetna sewer treatment plant was not breeched but they still need to check all the water lines running through the city.      Until that is complete...

    Tags: Giardiasis , Environmental Issues

    7. Sep 12, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  7. Senator Encourages EPA to Block Pebble Mine

    Channel 2 News
    Congress is weighing in on the debate over the proposed gold and copper mine, known as Pebble Mine, in the Bristol Bay area.  Monday, Washington state Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Aquaculture, Regional Authority, Maria Cantwell

    8. Oct 5, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  8. A Rural Alaska Village Turns On Running Water For The First Time

    <span id="internal-source-marker_0.7224980830791868" style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Pitkas Point, a Yup'ik village of 109 people on the Yukon River in Southwest Alaska, recently turned on a new water and sewer system -- ending an era of haul water and honeybuckets.&nbsp;</span>
    Pitkas Point, a Yup'ik village of 109 people on the Yukon River in Southwest Alaska, recently turned on a new water and sewer system -- ending an era of haul water and honeybuckets.  The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium completed the three-year,...
    9. Jan 21, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  9. Northern science: Alaska glaciers help drive rise in sea level

    Geophysical Institute researcher Regina Hock and her colleague Valentina Radic have calculated that the rate of sea-level rise due to the meltwater from glaciers in Alaska and elsewhere will increase by as much as 60 percent by the year 2100. Half of the world&rsquo;s smallest glaciers may not survive that long.
    Geophysical Institute researcher Regina Hock and her colleague Valentina Radic have calculated that the rate of sea-level rise due to the meltwater from glaciers in Alaska and elsewhere will increase by as much as 60 percent by the year 2100. Half of...

    Tags: Glaciers, Alaska, Antarctica, Science, Science and Technology

    10. Feb 7, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  10. EPA to Study Impacts on Bristol Bay Watershed

    Channel 2 News
    The Environmental Protection agency Announced plans Monday to study the Bristol Bay watershed to see how large-scale developments -- like the Pebble Mine -- could affect water quality and the region's salmon fishery. The EPA says it initiated the study...

    Tags: Politics, Research, Alaska, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Metal and Mineral

    11. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Coastal cities and climate change: You're going to get wet

    BEFORE Hurricane Sandy tore through New York and New Jersey, it stopped in Florida. Huge waves covered beaches, swept over Fort Lauderdale’s concrete sea wall and spilled onto A1A, Florida’s coastal highway. A month later another series of...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Conservation, Battery Park City, Hurricanes, Local Government

    12. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  12. 'Garlic of the sea' an essential flavoring

    &nbsp;Once many years ago I came across a fish vendor at the farmers market with a whole tray full of beautiful fresh anchovies. On a sudden impulse, I bought them all. Real anchovies &mdash; the ones that have been packed in salt to last &mdash; are an essential flavoring, the garlic of the sea.
     Once many years ago I came across a fish vendor at the farmers market with a whole tray full of beautiful fresh anchovies. On a sudden impulse, I bought them all. Real anchovies — the ones that have been packed in salt to last — are an...

    Tags: Recipes, Cheese, Kosher Salt, Garlic, Environmental Issues

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