AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFalse Pass Spill: A sheen stretching about a quarter-mile surrounds the grounded fishing vessel Oracle, which may carry up to 4,000 gallons of diesel. The Coast Guard and salvage crews are responding. Juneau Ferry Project: Equipment is being staged at the proposed Cascade Point terminal, but ground work cannot begin until state environmental and historic-preservation reviews are complete. A conservation group has threatened legal action. Storms and Salmon: Remnants of typhoon Champi brought high winds, rain and snow to Alaska, marking the fourth former typhoon to enter state waters this year. Separately, a conservation group plans to sue over state-led Chinook salmon management. Wildlife and Warming: A proposal for more than 300 tidal turbines tied to an underwater data center has raised concerns for Alaska’s endangered belugas. New reporting also points to permafrost warming to greater depths.
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