by Ben Boettger | Dec 8, 2025 | Civics, Energy & Alaska, Government
Gov. Mike Dunleavy published Administrative Order 360 in early August to reduce “administrative and economic burdens associated with regulatory compliance.” But the order is more likely to slow down rather than speed up decisions we need for sustainable energy, as...
by David Knight | Dec 8, 2025 | Salmon
They say fish live in beautiful places, and as an avid fisherman, I’ve waded in what I consider the most beautiful waters in the world here in the Cook Inlet watershed. I’ve chased every species of salmon that call these special waters home. However, after teaming up...
by David Knight | Dec 6, 2025 | Climate Change, Salmon
In 2022, the Kenai Peninsula Fish Habitat Partnership, a coalition of agencies, scientists, and conservation organizations, including Cook Inletkeeper, released the document – 2022 Freshwater Conservation Plan A Plan to protect Fish and Fish Habitat in the...
by David Knight | Dec 4, 2025 | Salmon
As we look ahead to a new year, our Backyard Salmonscapes community continues to grow, inspire, and find creative ways to connect Alaskans to the watershed that sustains us. This latest season of Backyard Salmonscapes, we are excited to expand both our educational...
by Loren Barrett | Dec 4, 2025 | Lease Sale 258, Lease Sales, Oil & Gas
The waters, wildlife, and communities of Cook Inlet | Tikahtnu stand at a crossroads. Over the next seven years, Lower Cook Inlet faces twelve separate offshore oil and gas lease sales—a relentless series of industrial expansions that could permanently transform one...
