They say the plan to bring in a Louisiana-based company to take over oil spill prevention and response in the Sound risks another spill, 27 years after the Exxon Valdez.
Oceans
NOAA works to free entangled whale
NOAA team is still trying to untangle a whale that was reported caught in an anchor line.
What these drones have detected could mean hazards for the Bering Sea
Scientists will be able to sit from the comfort of their office or even in a coffee shop, as some of the data is collected in real time.
Activists remember oil and gas buyback in Kachemak Bay
An environmental nonprofit sponsored a panel discussion to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Kachemak Bay oil and gas lease buyback.
New walrus haul out could interrupt Bristol Bay fishing
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game says it will be up to fishermen to avoid problems with the walrus hauling out near Ugashik north line this summer.
“Weeks or months” before NOAA knows what killed whale
The endangered fin whale stuck on the bow of a Holland America cruiseship when it docked in Seward on Sunday.