In Iliamna, EPA hears mixed reactions to its new course on Pebble Mine

EPA officials traveled from Washington, D.C. to Iliamna to hear local input on EPA’s recent settlement with Pebble (Photo by Elizabeth Harball/Alaska’s Energy Desk)
The Environmental Protection Agency was in the remote community of Iliamna on Thursday for the second of two public hearings on whether the agency should roll back its Obama-era proposal to impose restrictions on the Pebble Mine.
Despite pouring rain, over 50 Alaskans from across the region filled seats in the Old Crowley