by Inletkeeper | Jun 4, 2026 | AK LNG, Belugas, Climate Change, Cook Inlet, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2026 CONTACT: Ben Boettger, (603) 306-1352 New Report Warns Alaska LNG Pipeline Would Threaten Critically Endangered Cook Inlet Beluga Whales and Coastal Communities A new report released today by Earth Insight, in partnership with Cook...
by Loren Barrett | Jun 3, 2026 | Salmon, Clean Water, Climate Change, Healthy Habitat
Alaska’s wild salmon depend on clean, cold water. A statement so obvious it feels trite to write, yet ensuring that enough water remains in rivers and streams for salmon to spawn, rear, and migrate is becoming increasingly important—and increasingly challenging....
by Aaron Ford | Apr 23, 2026 | Climate Change, Alaska State Legislature, Cook Inlet
It is difficult to complete the most basic tasks in our modern society without consumer electronics. Computers are ubiquitous, and we depend on them to establish our identity, file a tax return, or stay in touch with our loved ones. Even the word ‘computer’ sounds...
by Aaron Ford | Apr 8, 2026 | Drawdown, Climate Change, Recycling
Homer Drawdown is a community-led, grassroots organization working to sequester carbon, reduce emissions, and ultimately fight the climate crisis that affects us all. Composed of volunteers from the local area, the group follows the framework outlined in the book...
by Ben Boettger | Apr 8, 2026 | AK LNG, Climate Change, Energy & Alaska
I’ve been writing heavily about the Alaska LNG project, a proposed 800-mile natural gas pipeline from the North Slope to a planned liquefaction plant and export terminal in Nikiski. All the words I’ve committed to AK LNG might seem wasted – it remains very...
by Inletkeeper | Feb 5, 2026 | Lease Sales, Climate Change, Energy & Alaska, Oil & Gas
Last year, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) prematurely scrapped an offshore management plan that protected Alaskan coastal waters from oil and gas leasing. Now, the agency is planning multiple leases for Lower Cook Inlet in their new 5-year plan. It’s...