Another failed Arctic Refuge lease sale and other Arctic news
By Madison Grosvenor Congress and the Trump administration made big revenue promises about...
16 June, 2026
What does the law do? ANILCA and public lands in Alaska
Welcome to our first piece in a series of articles about what...
13 February, 2025
Good news for the Arctic Refuge—no bids submitted in latest lease sale
By Madison Grosvenor This month, the U.S. Department of the Interior held the...
15 January, 2025
Trump gives Arctic Refuge to Big Oil
The Trump administration adopted a devastating leasing and drilling plan that gives...
17 August, 2020
Historic vote to protect the Arctic Refuge
A historic vote moved the bipartisan House Bill 1146, the Arctic Cultural and...
16 May, 2019
Alaska Brief–January 2019
Federal employees got zero dollars on their paychecks. Air and water quality...
30 January, 2019
Gwich’in Nation resolves to protect Arctic Refuge
[caption id="attachment_8518" align="alignright" width="405"] The Gwich'in Nation flag flew during the week...
25 July, 2018
Alaskans rally for the Arctic Refuge
Rally for the Arctic: Help the Gwich’in protect their way of life [caption...
15 June, 2018
Interior disregards human rights in rush to lease Refuge
Officials from the Interior Department set up meetings in Kaktovik, Utgiagvik, Fairbanks...
14 March, 2018
Alaska Brief Newsletter–February 2018
This month--and in the same week!--Trustees filed two lawsuits taking the Trump...
21 February, 2018
Celebrate the Arctic Refuge!
[caption id="attachment_7743" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo by Alaska Wilderness League[/caption] “Every Who down in...
06 December, 2017