Alaska Wilderness League staff and supporters live in every corner of this country. Whenever concerned citizens voice their passion for Alaska’s wilderness in the media, we catalog it. Below you'll find Alaska in the news, as well as the most recent press releases from the League.
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Arctic Ocean 
Arctic Refuge 
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Alaska National Forests 
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Zinke’s One Year Anniversary: Promises Abandoned
Group Statement (3/1/2018)
Alaska delegation continues mad dash to open America’s wildest refuge to development
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (2/21/2018)
Trump budget continues aggressive Arctic drilling push while keeping public in the dark
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (2/12/2018)
Trump Infrastructure Plan Would Gut Environmental Reviews, Rubber Stamp Permits for Corporate Polluters
Group Statement (2/12/2018)
Lawsuit filed over Trump administration’s 2017 Western Arctic lease sale
Group Statement (2/2/2018)
Trump confirms Arctic Refuge decision was just politics
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (2/1/2018)
Lawsuit claims Izembek land exchange violates ANILCA
Group Statement (1/31/2018)
New Trump administration report highlights need for more info on Arctic Refuge drilling impacts
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (1/26/2018)
Trump’s siege on America’s Arctic continues
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (1/4/2018)
Radical five-year offshore plan will heighten spill risks for U.S. coastal areas
Group Statement (1/4/2018)
The Arctic Refuge fight has just begun
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (12/20/2017)
The fight to protect the Arctic Refuge has just begun
Group Statement (12/20/2017)
Congress Conferencing controversial bill this afternoon
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (12/13/2017)
Trump administration continues Arctic Assault with western Arctic lease sale
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (12/6/2017)
House Voting to Conference Controversial Bill This Afternoon
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (12/4/2017)
Senate votes to destroy Arctic Refuge
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (12/1/2017)
Republican luminaries to Congress: Exclude highly controversial Arctic Refuge drilling from tax code
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/30/2017)
Provisions in tax bill ruled to be in violation of the Byrd Rule
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/29/2017)
Congress doubles down on drilling the Arctic Refuge
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (11/28/2017)
House passes tax reform bill with Arctic Refuge provision
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/17/2017)
Rep. Grijalva, 16 Dems Introduce Energy Reform Legislation to Increase Taxpayer Benefits, Promote Conservation
Statement (11/16/2017)
Senate passes destructive Arctic Refuge drill bill
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/15/2017)
Congress Conferencing controversial bill this afternoon
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (12/13/2017)
Trump administration continues Arctic Assault with western Arctic lease sale
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (12/6/2017)
Senate votes to destroy Arctic Refuge
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (12/1/2017)
Republican luminaries to Congress: Exclude highly controversial Arctic Refuge drilling from tax code
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/30/2017)
Provisions in tax bill ruled to be in violation of the Byrd Rule
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/29/2017)
Congress doubles down on drilling the Arctic Refuge
Statement by Adam Kolton, Executive Director (11/28/2017)
House passes tax reform bill with Arctic Refuge provision
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/17/2017)
Rep. Grijalva, 16 Dems Introduce Energy Reform Legislation to Increase Taxpayer Benefits, Promote Conservation
Statement (11/16/2017)
Senate passes destructive Arctic Refuge drill bill
Statement by Kristen Miller, Conservation Director (11/15/2017)