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Alaska utilities, leaders welcome exemption from emissions rule
Alaska utilities will not have to comply with new federal standards requiring cleaner power production. The state is…
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Homer Electric Association is requesting a rate change in its quarterly filings with the Regulatory Commission of Alaska. In its
Pebble Limited Partnership’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency will continue as a federal judge denied the agency’s…
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Pebble, EPA say lawsuit should continue
Pebble Limited Partnership and the Environmental Protection Agency finally agree on one thing: their court fight should move…
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Judge allows for subpoena in Pebble lawsuit
JUNEAU (AP) — A federal judge says the group behind the proposed Pebble Mine can serve a subpoena…
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Judge clarifies order in Pebble case
JUNEAU — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, while a lawsuit is pending, must stop all work related to…
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EPA hears from public on proposal to veto Pebble
ANCHORAGE — Two minutes at a time, the Environmental Protection Agency heard directly from Alaskans how they feel…
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EPA hears from public on proposal to veto Pebble
ANCHORAGE — Two minutes at a time, the Environmental Protection Agency heard directly from Alaskans how they feel…
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State: Alaska seafood safe; Inletkeeper to test water
The state of Alaska received word from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that seafood is safe from…
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Fort Wainright fined for EPA violation
ANCHORAGE (AP) — An Army garrison in Fairbanks will pay nearly $160,000 to government regulators after being found…
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Tribes seek to intervene in Pebble lawsuit
JUNEAU (AP) — A consortium of tribes is seeking to intervene in support of the U.S. Environmental Protection…
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Pebble sues EPA over attempt to veto mine
The Pebble Limited Partnership took the Environmental Protection Agency to court May 21 and claimed the agency is…
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Watchdog to review EPA’s handling of Pebble mine study
JUNEAU — A watchdog plans to review the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s handling of a report on the…
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EPA action to block Pebble project spotlights unprecedented use of Clean Water Act powers
The Environmental Protection Agency set a potentially unprecedented process in motion when it began work on Feb. 28…