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Climage Change And Skiing Across The Wrangells

Emily Sullivan | February 5, 2020

(This piece originally appeared on the Voile V-Team Backcountry Blog.) When 18 Alaskans set out last Spring for the 2019 Alaska Mountain Wilderness Ski Classic, it didn't occur to anybody that the whole group would be shut down by Alaska’s changing climate. Read more

In Northern Alaska, A Human Rights Imperative

Rebekah Ashley | August 16, 2019

Trump’s assault on climate and public lands has put vulnerable communities at risk. Under his leadership, millions of acres of public lands have been opened to the energy industry and crucial protections have been rolled back on Indigenous lands. Read more

Attending The Arctic Indigenous Climate Summit

Lois Norrgard | August 2, 2019

This summer, Gwichyaa Zhee/Fort Yukon hosted the first ever Arctic Indigenous Climate Summit. Read more

Climate Change And The Arctic

League Staff | July 25, 2019

Unless we fight climate change now and support those who are already being impacted, the world will lose not only its natural splendor but its cultural richness as well. 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 Action to learn more about its legislative and political advocacy to protect Alaska’s wild places.

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