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The developers of Pebble Mine insist that they can pull the gold and copper out safely, but fishermen, conservationists, biologists and most native tribes disagree. They fought this project for more than a decade, but then President Trump won. One of EPA administrator Scott Pruitt's first acts is opening the door, settling lawsuits and allowing the development of the mine to move forward.