Cantwell, Huffman, Colleagues to Trump Admin: ‘Listen to Our Fishermen’ and Save Bristol Bay From the Pebble Mine
Today,
Removing the existing clean water protections allows for the construction of
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Cantwell, Huffman, and their colleagues note the process that established the current clean water safeguards were the result of rigorous scientific analysis and peer review, over one million public comments, and eight public hearings.
In stark contrast, the
In their letter, the members of
In addition to
A copy of the letter can be found here (https://www.cantwell.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/2017_10_11%20Letter%20to%20President%20Trump%20on%20Pebble%20Mine%20FINAL.pdf) and below.
President
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Dear Mr. President,
We write to express our deep concern regarding the proposed
We ask that you listen to American fishermen and facilitate opportunities to allow them to engage in the current process through public hearings throughout west coast states, similar to the transparency measures undertaken during the 404(c) process. We also request that you extend the public comment period 90 days to allow for stakeholder input. And above all else, we urge the Administration to maintain strong protections and clean water safeguards in
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The proposed large-scale
Each year, nearly 40 million sockeye salmon return to
After three years of in-depth scientific analysis and peer review, over one million public comments and eight public hearings, the
Sincerely,
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