Area Fishing Industry Expresses Ambivalence Toward Greenpeace Mission


Friday, July 06 2012
The last time Greenpeace was in Unalaska, they didn’t exactly get a warm welcome. The environmental group has in the past positioned itself against trawling in the Bering Sea, earning the ire of the local fishing industry. But when the Greenpeace vessel Esperanza came into port this week to prepare for a campaign against Arctic drilling, industry opposition to the group wasn’t as fierce.
KUCB’s Alexandra Gutierrez has more.