Deep sea mining isn’t worth the risk
A new study attempts to measure the unfathomable risk deep sea mining could pose to our oceans--and planet.
Oceans
Home to diverse wildlife from the smallest krill to the biggest whale, our country’s oceans — and the ecosystems they support — are worth preserving for future generations.
The Latest on Oceans
Marine protected areas are the best hope for the ocean – but only if the protections are real
Statement: Five more years of offshore drilling
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Oil and coral shouldn’t mix: Deepwater Horizon still affecting deep sea coral
More than 2,000 humpbacks spotted off the coast of Hawaii
U.S Supreme Court won’t hear Alaska’s Pebble Mine Lawsuit
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Southcentral Alaska’s Water and Microplastics
Alaska Environment’s 2023 Priorities
New Life for the Ocean
Reducing plastic waste in the states
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STATEMENT: Alaska sues EPA to reverse Bristol Bay protections
Dunleavy administration’s action, seeking to allow Pebble Mine project, could hurt environment
Coral reefs suffering due to climate change
Coral reefs are suffering because of the impacts of climate change. Researchers found “100% mortality” at a coral reef site off Florida.
The Heart of the Ocean
It’s time for the Biden administration to designate Alaĝum Kanuux̂, the “Heart of the Ocean,” as the first national marine sanctuary off the Alaska coast.
This pro-drilling bill threatens marine life and our climate
The TAP American Energy Act would threaten ocean life with seismic blasting and require more oil and gas lease sales in our oceans and on public lands.
