For decades, environmentalists and conservatives have been on opposite sides of most issues, especially when it comes to exploiting natural resources. But it seems like the Alaskan salmon can forge even the most unlikely of alliances, and the complaints of influential Republicans may have convinced the Trump administration to consider shutting the door on Pebble Mine. POLITICO’s Zack Colman and Alex Guillen explain. Anthony Adragna is an energy reporter for POLITICO and host of POLITICO Energy. Zack Colman is an energy and environment reporter for POLITICO. Alex Guillen covers the EPA and environmental issues for POLITICO. Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer. Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio. Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.