EPA Blocks Controversial Alaska Gold Mine To Protect Salmon

EPA Blocks Controversial Alaska Gold Mine To Protect Salmon

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The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday blocked a controversial proposed gold and copper mine in a remote region in Alaska to protect one of the biggest salmon spawning grounds in the world, although the company behind the mining proposal says it will take the agency to court. The EPA…

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