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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...