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Alaskan Fishermen Call for Bristol Bay & Tongass as Conservation Priorities

By Lindsey Bloom | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on May 7, 2021   At Sea, Featured, General News  

Alaskan Fishermen Call for Bristol Bay & Tongass as Conservation Priorities

Cautious optimism as Interagency Report outlines Principles and action steps for Biden/Harris Administrations 30 x 30 goal    Sitka, AK – Alaskan fishermen expressed optimism in response to the Interagency Report delivered today to Biden/Harris Administration’s Climate Task Force. The report, co-signed by leadership from NOAA, DOI, USDA, USDC and CDQ, addresses the Administration’s 30 x […]

Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay Thanks House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for Looking Into Flawed Pebble Mine Permitting Process

By Lindsey Bloom | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on Oct 24, 2019   Featured, Politics, State  

Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay Thanks House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for Looking Into Flawed Pebble Mine Permitting Process

Wednesday morning in Washington D.C., the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure hosted an oversight hearing to look into critical issues surrounding the permitting process for the proposed Pebble Mine. Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay wishes to thank committee Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chairwoman Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), co-chairs of the Subcommittee on […]

Bristol Bay Fishermen Encouraged By Senate Action To Course Correct Permitting Process for Pebble

By Lindsey Bloom | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on Sep 27, 2019   Featured, Southwest Alaska, State  

Bristol Bay Fishermen Encouraged By Senate Action To Course Correct Permitting Process for Pebble

Dillingham, AK — Today, Senator Lisa Murkowski and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies issued a stern warning to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, stating:  “The Committee notes that multiple Federal agencies commented to express their concerns that the DEIS is inadequate and does not meet the Army Corps’ obligations […]

Bristol Bay Leaders Call on Army Corps of Engineers to Suspend Permitting for Pebble Due to Drastic Changes In Mine Plan

By Lindsey Bloom | Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay on Sep 18, 2019   Featured, Southwest Alaska, State  

Bristol Bay Leaders Call on Army Corps of Engineers to Suspend Permitting for Pebble Due to Drastic Changes In Mine Plan

DILLINGHAM, AK – Tuesday’s news that the US Army Corps of Engineers will not require public input or scrutiny of major changes to Pebble’s permit application was met with dismay from Bristol Bay fishermen, Tribal leaders, and others, who reiterated the need to stop this rushed permitting process for Pebble’s toxic project at the headwaters […]

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