by Inletkeeper | Feb 27, 2026 | Belugas, Cook Inlet, Lease Sales, Oil & Gas, Press Releases
Traditional Tribal Nation, Community and Environmental Groups Notify Interior Department of Intent to Challenge Upcoming Offshore Oil-and-Gas Sale in Cook Inlet, Alaska Trump administration plans to hold sale in violation of Endangered Species Act, putting extremely...
by Bridget Maryott | Feb 19, 2026 | Cook Inlet, Staff
We’re looking for a storyteller who believes words can protect watersheds. Inletkeeper is seeking a Communications Strategist to help shape the narrative around climate, clean water, and community resilience across the Cook Inlet | Tikahtnu watershed. This role is for...
by Satchel Pondolfino | Feb 19, 2026 | Johnson Tract Mine, Bears, Belugas, Cook Inlet, Mining
Introducing the proposed Johnson Tract Gold Mine to the public commonly elicits the same question: how can there be a mine in a National Park? Explaining that the local Native corporation has an inholding of approximately 20,000 acres within the park and is pursuing...
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 Ben Boettger | Feb 18, 2026 | AK LNG, Cook Inlet, Energy & Alaska
To deal with the affordability crisis of Cook Inlet gas, our utilities and elected leaders need the clearest possible picture of our energy options. Alaskans need to see this picture, too, to understand and inform the energy decisions made on our behalf. This means...
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...