Bristol Bay's Pebble Mine, a threat to wild salmon, dealt lethal blow with permit rejection

Incoming President Joe Biden has also signaled he will oppose the project advancing in Alaska's most valuable salmon fishery.

At a DEIS public hearing in Alaska last year, hundreds of people provided testimony on the mine's potential effects. — At a DEIS public hearing in Alaska last year, hundreds of people provided testimony on the mine's potential effects.Foto: Save Bristol Bay

Rachel Sapin

Published 25 November 2020, 20:02Updated 25 November 2020, 20:26

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