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EPA report outlines potential Pebble mine risks - Creamer Media's Mining Weekly


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EPA report outlines potential Pebble mine risks
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
ANCHORAGE – Large stretches of salmon-spawning streams and thousands of acres of wetlands would be wiped out if a large-scale mining project were to be built in southwestern Alaska's copper-rich Bristol Bay region, according to a report issued Friday ...
Assessing Pebble: EPA's document doesn't justify ending the processFairbanks Daily News-Miner
EPA's Pebble watershed assessment validates Bristol Bay fearsAlaska Dispatch

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Hatched and Wild Salmon: A Bad Mix? - New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)

Hatched and Wild Salmon: A Bad Mix?
New York Times (blog)
By KELLY SLIVKA The pink and flaky salmon sitting on your dinner plate can be of three varieties: wild, farmed or hatched. As the name implies, wild salmon live and die by nature's hand alone. Farmed salmon are bred, born and raised agriculturally.

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Lonesome Larry's legacy lives on in sockeye runs - KTVU San Francisco


Lonesome Larry's legacy lives on in sockeye runs
KTVU San Francisco
Only one male completed the final climb up the Snake and Salmon rivers to a weir on Redfish Lake Creek Aug. 4. Allyson Coonts, the 7-year-old daughter of Sawtooth Hatchery technician Phil Coonts, named the sockeye Lonesome Larry. When then-Idaho Gov.

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Deal lets salmon leap to breeding grounds - Financial Times


Financial Times

Deal lets salmon leap to breeding grounds
Financial Times
The wild Atlantic salmon that return to the area each year to breed will gain free passage to their spawning grounds on the Hampshire section of the River Avon and the River Stour in Dorset under the agreement, while the fishermen will receive ...

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The legacy of Lonesome Larry - Bellingham Herald


Bellingham Herald

The legacy of Lonesome Larry
Bellingham Herald
Only one male completed the final climb up the Snake and Salmon rivers to a weir on Redfish Lake Creek Aug. 4. Allyson Coonts, the 7-year-old daughter of Sawtooth Hatchery technician Phil Coonts, named the sockeye Lonesome Larry. When then-Idaho Gov.

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