This Thursday, March 30, 7pm, CRWP’s Kate Morse and Euan-Angus MacLeod, PE, CFM (DOWL) will present a talk on the design aspects of the Eyak Lake Weir Project as part of the Tuesday Night Talk Series with Prince William Sound Science Center.
Science
Field Notes-Herring Spawn KCHU Audio
Host Hayley Fleming talks abut herring spawn in Prince William Sound
Kids N Kelp
Bring your family down to Fun Friday: Mariculture. Come learn what mariculture is, the difference between seaweed and kelp, explore a mariculture themed obstacle course, decorate an oyster shell, and more!
Intended for kids in grades K-4, but all are welcome.
Field Notes; Mariculture-KCHU Audio
The most recent edition of Field Notes discusses mariculture with Dr. Alysha Cypher
Salmon in the Classroom
We’d like to give a big shout-out to the “salmon stork,” a.k.a Robin Mayo from Wrangell Institute for Science and Environment (WISE), a Salmon in the Classroom partner. Someone from the Valdez Fishery Development Association drove the eggs up from the hatchery to the junction of the Edgerton and Richardson […]
EPA Blocks Pebble Mine-AP
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took an unusually strong step Tuesday and blocked a proposed mine heralded by backers as the most significant undeveloped copper and gold resource in the world because of concerns about its environmental impact on a rich Alaska aquatic ecosystem that supports the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery.
RCAC to Meet in Anchorage 1/26-27
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council will hold a board meeting in Anchorage on Thursday and Friday, January 26-27, 2023.
Field Notes-Humpback Whales-KCHU Audio
Host Hayley Fleming interviews NOAA humpback researcher John Moran
EPA Rejects Fairbanks/North Pole Air Quality Plan
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to disapprove the Fairbanks Fine Particulate State Implementation Plan (SIP). The North Pole and Fairbanks areas have a serious air pollution issue, caused primarily by residential wood smoke.
Prince William Sound RCAC Recertification Application for Public Review
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council is seeking recertification as the alternative voluntary advisory group for Prince William Sound, as authorized under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90). The application has been submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard