Alaska fights EPA over confiscating mining property from state

Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s authority over a sizable piece of Alaskan land in Western Alaska — land that contains the Pebble deposit. The state contends that the EPA’s restrictions effectively converted 309 square miles of state property into a national … Continue reading Alaska fights EPA over confiscating mining property from state