The color of copper: wilderness, wealth and the Tatshenshini

Article Abstract:

The Tatshenshini River runs from northern British Columbia to Alaska. It is known as one of the most beautiful and challenging rivers in the world to rafting enthusiasts but is threatened by Geddes Resources Ltd's plans to build a $5 billion copper mine, put in roads, a bridge and a pipeline.

Political activity, Environmental aspects, Alaska, Rivers, Tatshenshini River, American Rivers (Washington, D.C.)

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Wilderness warrior

Article Abstract:

Environmentalist and artist Mardy Murie, who set up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, has dedicated her life to the preservation of Alaska's wildlife. She has garnered the support of prominent people, such as President Clinton, Liz Claiborne, and Harrison Ford.

Management, Behavior, Naturalists, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, Murie, Mardy

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