The developers of Pebble Mine are not pleased with what they say is a gross overreach of federal authority.
Energy & Mining
EPA starts process that could restrict Pebble Mine
The federal agency will ask the state and those behind the proposed Pebble Mine to make their case for the project.
Cost overruns add up to a bigger bill for Sitka’s Blue Lake
The total project — not including new backup diesel generators — was originally estimated to cost about $142-million.
Pebble Mine opponents urge EPA to kill project
About 30 opponents of the proposed Pebble Mine met in Washington Tuesday with White House and high-ranking EPA staff.
Opponents of new oil tax law offer their alternatives
With the deadline for filing new legislation arriving Monday, opponents of the new oil tax system have offered their own alternatives.
Legislators say no to energy break
Traditionally, the Legislature puts everything on hold for one week in March to attend a meeting of the Energy Council in Washington, DC. It’s been going on for so long that many lawmakers and staff don’t even know when it started.