Alaskans Push U.S. Government to Investigate B.C.’s Border Mines

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By Judith LavoieOct 3, 2017, 3:42 pm141 pts
Fish and wildlife in Alaska’s major watersheds are threatened by six British Columbia mines close to the Alaska border, according to a new petition that asks U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to investigate the threat of acid-mine drainage, heavy metals pollution and the possibility of catastrophic dam…

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