by Satchel Pondolfino | Apr 8, 2026 | Clean Water, Johnson Tract Mine, Mining
CIRI shareholders deserve a voice in decisions that could shape their land for generations. The proposed Johnson Tract Gold Mine poses irreversible harm to the abundant, diverse, and intact ecosystem of the Johnson River Valley and Tuxedni Bay – a stunning...
by David Knight | Mar 25, 2026 | Clean Water, Community Action Studio, Drawdown, Salmon
Watershed Days & Backyard Salmonscapes: Strengthening Community Stewardship Across Tikahtnu As spring and summer approach, Alaskans dream of shaking off the long, dark, cold days of winter, welcoming the return of the midnight sun’s warmth, and...
by David Knight | Feb 18, 2026 | Clean Water, Community Action Studio, Cook Inlet, Healthy Habitat, Salmon
Every watershed has a story. The Cook Inlet watershed | Tikahtnu K’egh’uh tells its story through its rivers, tides, the return of salmon, and the people who call this place home. This year, we will introduce a new interactive way to connect people to place, called...
by Loren Barrett | Feb 18, 2026 | Lease Sales, Clean Water, Cook Inlet, Oil & Gas
In July of 2025, Congress passed the Big Beautiful Bill Act, a section of which requires BOEM to hold at least six offshore oil and gas lease sales in Alaska, one each year from 2026 to 2028, and again from 2030 to 2032. The first of these six mandated lease sales is...
by Cook Inletkeeper | Jan 19, 2026 | Oil & Gas, Clean Water
Climate activists have a simple imperative as our goal: “Keep it in the ground!” It being fossil fuels and the climate-damaging carbon pollution they become when burnt. But oil and gas drillers aren’t keeping their product in the ground. As global carbon...
by Loren Barrett | Nov 18, 2025 | Clean Water, Community
In the early 1990s, while Alaska and the world were still reeling from the Exxon Valdez oil spill, federal regulators discovered something shocking in Cook Inlet: oil and gas corporations had committed more than 4,200 violations of the Clean Water Act. Rather than...
