Published 12/02/2022 8:00:00 p.m.

EPA closes in on veto of controversial Pebble Mine project

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommended blocking a proposed gold and copper mining project in Alaska’s Bristol Bay Thursday.

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CBC News

Environmental Protection Agency proposes restrictions to block proposed Alaska mine

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed restrictions that would block plans for a copper and gold mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay region that is home to the world's largest sockeye salmon run.

12/02/2022 3:39:05 p.m.·Canada

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Associated Press News

EPA proposes restrictions to block proposed Alaska mine

The U.S. Environmental Protect Agency on Thursday proposed restrictions that would block plans for a copper and gold mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region that is home to the world’s

12/02/2022 1:38:25 a.m.·United States

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The Hill

EPA closes in on veto of controversial Pebble Mine project

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommended blocking a proposed gold and copper mining project in Alaska’s Bristol Bay Thursday. The proposed Pebble Mine seeks to extract ore from the Pebble deposit in the southwestern part of the state, the largest known undeveloped copper ore deposit in the world. It is also home to a salmon…

12/02/2022 7:54:23 p.m.·Washington, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

EPA proposes restrictions to block proposed Alaska mine

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed restrictions that would block plans for a copper and gold mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region that is […]

12/01/2022 7:39:12 p.m.·Winnipeg, Canada

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Financial Post

EPA proposes restrictions to block proposed Alaska mine

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed restrictions that would block plans for a copper and gold mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay region that is home to the world's largest sockeye salmon run.

12/02/2022 1:40:38 a.m.·Canada

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Phys.org

EPA regional administrator recommends killing Pebble mine, setting stage for final veto

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday moved to deal a major blow to the proposed Pebble mine, a large copper and gold prospect in a salmon-rich Southwest Alaska region that has been hotly contested for more than a decade.

12/02/2022 12:30:02 p.m.·United Kingdom

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