Conservation News Round Up 8-17-12

Happy Friday Alaska!  Here are some conservation issues that are making headlines across the state.  As a shout-out to Shark Week, I also threw in some shark related articles at the bottom.  Have a happy and safe weekend!

Murkowski slams NPR-A plan, conservation groups pleased and Murkowski continues to attack NPR-A conservation plan

Renewable Energy use grows on the Kenai Peninsula

Rep. Paul Seaton talks about Coastal Management in this opinion piece: Measure 2 backs states’ rights, local control

Environmental groups call for a study of Arctic corals at Shell drilling site

Poor salmon returns raise concerns for resource

And because it is Shark Week:

- Nature Blows My Mind!  The Wonders of Shark Skin

- What waters are safe for sharks?  An update on shark conservation efforts worldwide.

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