... in the search for precious metals such as copper and gold. Pebble Mine would require the creation of many miles of roads and bridges in an area that is currently wild. The waste material created by the mine would be stored in two huge artificial lakes behind massive dams, ... Philippines (April 6, 2008)More Than Four Decades Later, A Portuguese Mine Still Pollutes (February 17, 2009)Selling the ...

A report just released by opponents of the proposed Pebble mine state it is a bad investment. The Mine for gold, copper and other minerals planned to be built in the Bristol bay area of Alaska, has not had an easy road. It is to be located near the biggest Sockeye Salmon fishery in the

... distortions... AWSP's advertisement includes a rendering of the Pebble Mine and the surrounding areas with the caption " ... designed to mislead readers about the location of the proposed mine and the degree to which it would threaten water and wildlife resources ... miles away from Lake Iliamna. The ad suggests... ...the mine would be very close to the Cook Inlet. The truth: It would be some 70 ...

... . Phillips, which addresses the “unknown shape of the mine” issue. The gist of his message: “Ms ... the addition of the natural resources that will be found in the proposed Pebble Mine. But just as you claim that I and fellow Seattle chefs are ... Alaskans who will decide in the coming years whether or not to permit the Pebble Mine. We are asking the restaurant diners of Seattle to cast ...

The pro Pebble Mine group – the Pebble Partnership – is asking to become a co-defendant in a case challenging the mine. If a judge grants the request, the Partnership would join the state Department of Natural Resources in defending a management plan that is tied to development of the Pebble project. Adam Kane, KDLG – Dillingham Download Audio (MP3)

... Bristol Bay campaign that we mentioned this weekend (see "Chefs Serve Up Warning with Salmon"), "Gail Phillips, the president of Truth about Pebble, a group of mine supporters, sent out her appeal for a boycott via e-mail to her 'family and friends' -- including the chefs." Mary Pemberton of the Associated ...

... you will get from both sides of a debate over the building of a copper, gold and molybdenum mine in the mountains of Alaska above Bristol Bay’s rich, productive salmon fisheries. Several Seattle restaurants are serving up a warning about the Pebble Mine along with their wild salmon dinners in a program offered up by Trout Unlimited. read more

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... -grade gold and copper deposits on pristineland in the Bristol Bay watershed in an area known as Pebble. ABush-era management plan could open up more than 1 million acres ... and pollution-producing hard-rock mining. A study of mines similar to the proposed Pebble mine showed that 85percent of them polluted nearby waters. At Pebble, a proposed open-pitmine would be 2 miles wide (enough to line up ...

... from Anchorage's sewage treatment plant.  Other proposals for development - such as proposals for the Knik Arm Bridge, the Chuitna coal strip mine and a port for Pebble mine in Iniskin Bay - also threaten essential Cook Inlet beluga habitat.  Noise pollution resulting from these development activities and vessel traffic can ...

FlyfishMagazine Photo Redux. Lest we forget that a lot of folks are fighting to protect the fish pictured above. Check out our anglers and hunters at the Sportsman's Alliance for Alaska to learn more about what you can do to help in the fight against the Pebble Mine. Click here to read some of our coverage of this important fight.

... I'm concerned, and note on it, not in it. A subtle but important difference). There were also four tennis balls and crumbs from last night's biscuits at bedtime (his, not mine). That boy. I have two books on the go at the moment - this one and this one. Very different, but I'm loving them both. Either would make a great present. I visited an elderly friend this afternoon. Inevitably ...

... attention to the dangers the fish will face from a proposed open pit mine. Save Bristol Bay's salmon by eating salmon, they ... Rye and president of the Seattle Chefs Cooperative, is worried about the threats the mine would post to Alaska's native culture. John Shively, on the other hand, CEO of the Pebble Partnership, says the chefs don't understand the project or appreciate what it could ...

... :) I think Amos' ladybug is cutier than mine. Aha. Mine would look like a cockroach if its painted all black. Anyone still remember DANG OH? Doraemon is the best cos the shape of the pebble is round and perfect for it. Whereas my spongebob squarepants looks very moon-ly.. HAHAHAHA. Favourite girls. Lil daughter. Just one more ...

... exploration project showing geological similarities to the nearby Pebble Deposit, approximately 50 km away. TNR will ... start production in 2011 but has just lost its financing and the Canadian mine likewise is aiming at 2011. Together their annual production could ... the free market that closed the Mountain Pass mine in California, but environmental concerns about radiation. But for whatever reason the ...