Goldman Prize winner Alannah Hurley fights Pebble Mine “from a place of love”

Mongabay
Apr 20, 2026, 5:41 pm119 ptsTrending
In the early 2000s, Alannah Acaq Hurley began working over her college summer breaks to spread awareness among rural communities in Southeast Alaska about a project called Pebble Mine: a pit 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) wide and 180 meters (600 feet) deep proposed at the head of Bristol Bay — the largest sockeye…

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