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The Month Of May Is For The Migratory Birds

Corey Himrod | May 23, 2016

(This story originally appeared on EcoWatch.) May 14 was International Migratory Bird Day, a chance to celebrate some of our most amazing and iconic birds and a reminder of the need to preserve the habitat that is critical to their survival. Read more

Arctic Advocates Come To Washington

League Staff | April 29, 2016

(This post originally appeared on Huffington Post Green.) It’s that time of year. The cherry blossoms spring to life, there are crowds of school kids on their first trips to Washington, DC, our Metro is full of tourists seeing the monuments or touring the museums - and Alaska Wilderness League...

I Heart The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Here’s Why You Should Too

League Staff | December 18, 2015

(This blog originally appeared on Patagonia's Cleanest Line blog.) Full disclosure. As the executive director of the Alaska Wilderness League, I’m slightly biased when it comes to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Read more

Senators Introduce Arctic Refuge Wilderness Bill

Corey Himrod | December 4, 2015

This week Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Ed Markey (D-MA) took bold action to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, introducing legislation that would designate its Coastal Plain as Wilderness. This legislation has historic levels of support with 34 Senators! Read more