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The Canyon Creek watershed provides spawning and rearing habitat for all five species of Pacific salmon.
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case November 21, 2013

Protecting Canyon Creek Watershed from Coal Mining

Alaska is rich in coal. It has as much as 5.5 trillion tons of coal, which amounts to over half of U.S. coal reserves and up to one-eighth of world’s coal resources. As U.S. coal exports to Asia have increased in recent years, interest in mining Alaska’s coal has surged. Coal extraction proposals are cropping…

document July 25, 2013

Canyon Creek Administrative Appeal