THE LAST FRONTIER BLOG

Migrations: A whimbrel’s wayward journey

League Staff | October 12, 2021

A GPS tracker reveals an incredible Alaska journey. Read more

Repealing Arctic Refuge oil program makes fiscal sense

Kristen Miller | September 23, 2021

The fight over drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been raging for decades, and during that time, Republicans have attempted to use budget reconciliation five times to open the Arctic Refuge to oil drilling, finally succeeding through the 2017 Tax Act. Read more

Fighting for what’s sacred in the Arctic Refuge

League Staff | August 26, 2021

“Caribou is our way of life, just like the buffalo is to the Plains Indians. It’s our song, it’s our dance, it’s our story.” — Neets’aii Gwich’in leader Sarah James. Read more

It’s Congress’ turn to stop Arctic Refuge oil drilling

League Staff | July 27, 2021

The time is now for Congress to repeal the 2017 Arctic Refuge oil leasing mandate and open the door once again to permanent protection. 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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