Alaska Natives are fighting back against a Canadian company’s proposed uranium mine in the state. 

The Trump administration is pushing to ramp up mining and nuclear power use, and the U.S. is almost entirely dependent on imported uranium.  

Indigenous locals successfully pressured the Biden administration to oppose the mine last summer. But Alaskan regulators support the project, and the new administration is likely to too. 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/25/uranium-mine-elim-alaska-trump?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other