Everything Alaska: 2

Our (least) favorite links from around the state.

Gold vs. Salmon: An Alaska Mine Project Just Got a Boost

From the New York Times: the Trump Administration has issued a final environmental impact statement, approving the Pebble Mine project in Southwest Alaska.

“Even after the Corps’ latest review, “the E.I.S. is so lacking and thoroughly inadequate, I anticipate legal challenges,” said Brian Litmans, legal director of Trustees for Alaska, a nonprofit public interest law firm.”