
Protect Bristol Bay from the Pebble Mine was a campaign that successfully convinced mining companies Rio Tinto and Anglo American to withdraw from a massive copper/gold mine at the headwaters of Alaska’s Bristol Bay that would have caused irreversible harm to the world’s largest wild salmon fishery and the communities that rely on it. The lead groups were Earthworks and Nunamta Aulukestai. Support groups were Alaska Independent Fishermen’s Marketing Association and NRDC. Continue Reading →