by Aaron Ford | Jun 22, 2026 | Clean Water, Community, Drawdown, Healthy Habitat, Recycling
You may have noticed some changes at the Homer Transfer Facility recently. Thanks to the initiative of our local volunteers, together with the expertise of facility staff and borough employees, changes proposed by Homer Drawdown are being realized. Several possible...
by Aaron Ford | Jun 16, 2026 | Clean Water, Community, Cook Inlet, Healthy Habitat, Recycling
Thanks to the support of our community partners, generous donors, and the hard work of a dedicated group of volunteers, Electronics Recycling 2026 was a great success. Across the peninsula, we diverted over 36,000 lbs of electronics from our local landfills this year....
by Inletkeeper | Mar 18, 2026 | Community, Cook Inlet
Interested in Joining the Inletkeeper Board of Directors? Cook Inletkeeper is seeking nominations and applicants for our Board of Directors! We’re looking for engaged, community-minded people from across the Cook Inlet watershed | Tikahtnu K’egh’uh who care deeply...
by Satchel Pondolfino | Nov 19, 2025 | Community
The votes are in, it’s a draw! Last week, Homer Drawdown gathered to hear the solution pitches and cast votes to decide where the local climate solution community will direct their energy next. Both solutions were popular, and when the time came to decide, the votes...
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...
by Loren Barrett | Aug 20, 2025 | Clean Water, Community, Government
This month Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Administrative Order 360 — a reckless and ill-conceived attempt to gut oversight of natural resources, by automatically approving projects if the state misses review deadlines. What does this mean for Alaskans? Removal of expert...