DEC’s Ernesta Ballard says enough is enough

Alaska commissioner is fed up with environmentalists, says too much time is spent in litigation, too little in land management

The Associated Press

The head of Alaska’s Department of Environmental Conservation angered environmentalists by saying more than enough acres are being managed for conservation and land set-asides aren’t necessary for environmental protection. Ernesta Ballard also lambasted the media for being “eager apostles” of enviro....

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Environmentalists disagree

Unending litigation and media looking for bad news