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Alaska’s Roadless Rule
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Alaska’s Roadless Rule

One chapter in the story to protect our nation’s rainforest and fight climate change.

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Arctic Refuge Oil Lease Sale Compromises Vital Alaska Wilderness
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Arctic Refuge Oil Lease Sale Compromises Vital Alaska Wilderness

Lame duck administration takes next step in a rushed process to open one of the nation’s most iconic and sacred landscapes to oil drilling.

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BLM’s New Land Management Plan Allows Oil & Gas Development in 80 % of Alaska’s Western Arctic
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BLM’s New Land Management Plan Allows Oil & Gas Development in 80 % of Alaska’s Western Arctic

The plan will damage critical habitat and deepen the climate crisis.

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Ending the Year with Gratitude and Hope
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Ending the Year with Gratitude and Hope

A note from our executive director, Natalie Dawson.

Will Mining Get "FAST" Tracked?
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Will Mining Get "FAST" Tracked?

By Natalie Dawson

FAST-41 and why is it bad for birds and Alaska.

Audubon Supports the Call to Permanently Protect Bristol Bay
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Audubon Supports the Call to Permanently Protect Bristol Bay

By Natalie Dawson

We stand with the leaders of Bristol Bay who are calling for permanent protections to the world’s largest wild salmon fishery and one of the most important places for birds on the planet.

On the Alaska Coast, Native Women Are Reviving a Cozy Tradition
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On the Alaska Coast, Native Women Are Reviving a Cozy Tradition

The Yup’ik art of sewing feather-lined parkas for babies was nearly lost after the government outlawed the spring waterfowl hunt. Luckily, a centenarian Elder remembered how it’s done.

Building a New Foundation for Our Future
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Building a New Foundation for Our Future.

By Natalie Dawson

There is still work to be done as we move forward, together.

Alaskans Oppose Planned Lease Sale of Sacred Coastal Plain
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Alaskans Oppose Planned Lease Sale of Sacred Coastal Plain

By Rebecca Sentner
November 13, 2020 — The Trump administration to take next step toward a lease sale in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Forest Service Remove Roadless Protections for Tongass National Forest
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Forest Service Remove Roadless Protections for Tongass National Forest

By Rebecca Sentner
October 28, 2020 — Agency’s final action ignores public input and disregards importance of old-growth trees for local communities, fish, and birds.
Groups condemn continued attack on Arctic Alaska as BLM releases Record of Decision on Willow Project
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Groups Condemn Continued Attack on Arctic Alaska as BLM Releases Record of Decision on Willow Project

By Rebecca Sentner
October 28, 2020 — Todayʼs Record of Decision on the proposed Willow project marks the final step in a review process defined by consistent dismissal of public input and sloppy and rushed approval of ConocoPhillips' sprawling infrastructure plan.
Seismic Oil and Gas Exploration Will Scar the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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Seismic Oil and Gas Exploration Will Scar the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

By Rebecca Sentner
October 23, 2020 — Proposed seismic testing would damage important habitat for nesting birds and denning polar bear.
Legal Victory in the Tongass National Forest Goes Unchallenged by Department of Justice
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Legal Victory in the Tongass National Forest Goes Unchallenged by Department of Justice

By Rebecca Sentner
October 21, 2020 — Voluntary dismissal of appeal keeps Prince of Wales Island protected from logging.

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