Bristol Bay leadership urges measures to protect natural resources
A coalition of Bristol Bay organizations, led by the Bristol Bay Native Association, is calling for steps to ensure long term protections for the region’s natural resources.
Updates on Valdez Marine Terminal set for May 6-7 meeting
Several reports regarding environmental safety systems in place at the Valdez Marine Terminal are on the agenda for the May 6-7 virtual meeting of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens Advisory Council.
Archibald wins election as president of PWSRCAC
Long-time Homer resident Robert Archibald, a Coast Guard veteran who served for years as chief engineer for Crowley Maritime Corp., has been elected president of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens Advisory Council.
PWS Natural History Symposium set for May 24
Oil spill response, the Barry Arm landslide hazard, glaciers in the 21st century and wildlife are all on the agenda for the third annual Prince William Sound Natural History Symposium, which will be online and free to the public again this year.
EVOS Trustees vote to keep restoring damaged ecosystems
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council has voted unanimously to use the $200 million remainder of its $900 million settlement for restoration of damaged ecosystems in Prince William Sound.
Joseph Hazelwood dead at 75
Capt. Joseph Hazelwood, who was the master of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker when it grounded on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound near...
PWSRCAC to get update on Valdez Marine Terminal repairs
An update on weather damage repairs to the Valdez Marine Terminal and a presentation on marine bird surveys are on the agenda for the...
PWSRCAC take stand against dispersants
Board members of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council are taking a firm stand against use of chemical dispersants in an oil...
State seeks critiques on PWS summer ferry schedule
State transportation officials have set a Jan. 26 deadline for comments on the Prince William Sound area summer ferry schedule on the Alaska Marine...
Do jellyfish pieces regenerate?
By Cristina Reo, for the Cordova TimesThe question:Dear Scientist,I’m a fisherman, so naturally my mortal enemies are jellyfish. Specifically, the white ones that sink...
