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What the actual BAAJA?

What the actual BAAJA?

by Bridget Maryott | Oct 18, 2026 | Belugas, Clean Water, Climate Change, Data Centers, Energy & Alaska, Healthy Habitat, Mining, Oil & Gas

BAAJA is a blank check that lets industry bulldoze protections for clean water, wild salmon, and our health. This bill rips away the rights of communities and Tribal Nations to defend our public health, climate, water, land, and air. With more than 75 separate...
Keep data centers out of the Cook Inlet watershed

Keep data centers out of the Cook Inlet watershed

by Aaron Ford | Oct 14, 2026 | Belugas, Cook Inlet, Data Centers, Energy & Alaska, Salmon

An underwater data center is being proposed in the waters of Tikahtnu | Cook Inlet in the Forelands region near Nikiski. The proposal comes from a newly registered company called DeepGreen, based in Delaware. Until November 2, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
Lower Cook Inlet Oil and Gas Watchdog Update

Lower Cook Inlet Oil and Gas Watchdog Update

by Satchel Pondolfino | Aug 26, 2026 | Belugas, Cook Inlet, Lease Sales, Oil & Gas

The Marine Minerals Administration (MMA), formerly BOEM, is months behind their anticipated schedule – but we still expect the revised version of their new 5-year offshore oil and gas leasing plan to be released this year. When that happens, yearly sales in Cook...
The North Trading Bay Sheen Reinforces the Need to Dismantle Retired Oil & Gas Infrastructure

The North Trading Bay Sheen Reinforces the Need to Dismantle Retired Oil & Gas Infrastructure

by Inletkeeper | Aug 25, 2026 | Belugas, Clean Water, Energy & Alaska, Oil & Gas, Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8/25/2026 MORE INFORMATION: Satchel Pondolfino, Clean Water Lead, 907-235-4068 x26 The North Trading Bay Sheen Reinforces the Need to Dismantle Retired Infrastructure  HOMER, AK — Cook Inletkeeper calls for the relevant...
The Definition of Harm – Gutting the Endangered Species Act

The Definition of Harm – Gutting the Endangered Species Act

by Aaron Ford | Jul 20, 2026 | Belugas, Clean Water, Energy & Alaska, Healthy Habitat, Oil & Gas

In the last two weeks, the Trump administration has pushed through three new federal rules that gut the Endangered Species Act (ESA). These changes repeal the ESA’s definition of “harm,” strip protections from threatened species, and hand more power to oil, gas, and...
A Place Worth Fighting For: Along Cook Inlet’s Wild Bear Coast

A Place Worth Fighting For: Along Cook Inlet’s Wild Bear Coast

by Satchel Pondolfino | Jun 16, 2026 | Bears, Belugas, Johnson Tract Mine, Local Economies, Mining

The proposed Johnson Tract Mine would industrialize one of the last undeveloped pockets of Cook Inlet | Tikahtnu, spurring an onslaught of traffic from military-sized planes, ore-hauling trucks, and barges through the park daily. We know that this, alongside the...
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