THE LAST FRONTIER BLOG

The slide show that changed history

League Staff | January 20, 2022

On the anniversary of President Biden halting all oil and gas activities in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, author Finis Dunaway revisits the unlikely activist who helped build a grassroots protection movement one slide show at a time. Read more

Wilderness and traditional Indigenous beliefs

League Staff | December 17, 2021

Indigenous people had no word for Wilderness. What are the implications of this increasingly noted fact? Read more

Birds on the polar bears’ menu

League Staff | December 7, 2021

The Arctic is warming and changing fast, from vanishing sea ice and shifting habitats to what’s on the menu for the region’s top predator.Read more

The battle over the Arctic Refuge is about more than oil

League Staff | November 30, 2021

Drilling in the Arctic Refuge would have devastating impacts on wildlife, beginning with caribou. Read more

Alaska Wilderness League galvanizes support to secure vital policies that protect and defend America’s last great wild public lands and waters. Visit the website of our sister organization Alaska Wilderness League Action to learn more about its legislative and political advocacy to protect Alaska’s wild places.

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