Happy Earth Day from Trustees for Alaska! Today we celebrate clean water, thriving wildlife, and a healthy Arctic. We’re proud to stand up for the lands, waters, and communities that make Alaska so special. #EarthDay #Alaska #Alaskawildlife
700,000 acres of public lands in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are on the auction block this June.
This harmful leasing program puts oil and gas exploitation above the health of the land, wildlife, Arctic ways of life, and the law. #protectthearctic
The Trump administration could reopen national preserves in Alaska to cruel predator killing like bear baiting, risking wildlife & public safety. Speak out: they should be managed for conservation, not cruelty. #AKWildife
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The western Arctic lease sale is being celebrated as a win, but the full story reveals overlooked legal protections and long-term risks to public land and local communities.
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The fight against the Ambler road is far from over. Check out this piece from Sierra on the ongoing battle to protect Alaska’s wild lands and communities from the controversial mining corridor. #DefendtheBrooksRange #noamblerroad
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Earlier this week, we filed an emergency motion seeking to prevent the state from killing an unlimited number of brown and black bears across roughly 40,000 square miles in southwest Alaska this summer.
Check out our press release to learn more: trustees.org/wp-content/u...
Trustees for Alaska has been busy defending Alaska's lands, waters, and wildlife in court this year.
Keep up with our current and upcoming legal actions by signing up for our monthly newsletter: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/BIrdmeG/T...
What makes the Colville River Special Area so important? Its cliffs, willow forests, and rich bird life support one of the Arctic’s densest nesting raptor populations.
Discover why the Colville River matters so much to these northern raptors: trustees.org/beings-and-b...
The Trump admin continues using whatever means it chooses, even when unlawful and without consideration of impacts, to wrench public lands away from all of us and into the hands of private industry.
Keep up with the recent Arctic lawsuits and lease sales: trustees.org/news-on-arct...
Breaking: Today, Trustees for Alaska, on behalf of ten Alaska and national groups, filed a lawsuit to challenge the unlawful removal of federal protections from 2 million acres of public lands between the Yukon River and Brooks Range.
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Happy World Wildlife Day from Trustees for Alaska! Today we celebrate the extraordinary beings that call Alaska home and the biomes that they depend on! #WorldWildlifeDay
Trustees for Alaska, representing six clients, sued in U.S. District Court to challenge the Trump admin’s 2025 plan to open 80%+ of the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska to oil & gas leasing. Check out the full press release below: trustees.org/wp-content/u...
True love means showing up for THEM!
This Valentine's Day, send some of your love to the polar bears and check out our most recent beings and biomes piece on these iconic mega-fauna. Link below!
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BLM just took the first step toward leasing the Arctic Refuge’s Coastal Plain on sacred Gwich’in land.
Stand with the Gwich’in. Tell companies to stay away. #ProtectTheArctic
Check out GSC's statement: gwichinsteering.org/feb-2-2026/
“There’s no borders for us. The Porcupine caribou herd does not know there’s a border — that’s how we are fighting this together.” - Kristen Moreland, executive director of the Gwich’in Steering Committee.
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We’re back in court. Today, Trustees for Alaska filed an amended complaint on behalf of 10 groups challenging the unlawful reinstatement of permits for the proposed Ambler road.
Check out the full press release here: trustees.org/wp-content/u...
As fresh snow finally settles in Southcentral, it brings more than ski days. It awakens a hidden world beneath our feet.
Check out our recent piece on Alaska's subnivean zone, the micro-biome hidden within the snowpack.
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Vicki is headed to the Galapagos to convene with the critters! Check out this month's news brief below!
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The Gwich’in Steering Committee and allied groups are back in court, challenging an unlawful Arctic Refuge leasing program that threatens sacred lands, caribou, and Indigenous ways of life.
Check out our full press release here: trustees.org/wp-content/u...
#ProtectTheArctic
Winter can be cold in more ways than one. After a long, difficult year, it’s hard to shake the chill that comes from repeatedly witnessing willful carelessness and cruelty toward the Earth.
If we’re going to keep fighting, we have to find the warmth. trustees.org/alaska-news-...
This holiday season, Trustees is celebrating all the furry friends that keep us going!
As Trustees' newest Arctic public lands protector, Hula's holiday wish is for everyone to do their part to #ProtectTheArctic.
Every day is the right day to protect Alaska.
Alaska’s birds spell it out for us: Donate this Giving Tuesday.
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#GivingTuesday #Alaska #alaskawildlife #Conservation
"No crowds. No cameras. No celebration. Only the hum of a plane engine overhead and the stark reality that in this part of Alaska, the same bear that was yesterday’s online hero can become today’s government-sanctioned target."
Read more on our new suit: trustees.org/the-alaska-b...
As we challenge agencies that break the law and threaten Alaska’s lands, communities, and waters, your care and commitment keep us moving forward. Thank you for standing up for this place we all love.
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BREAKING: Trustees for Alaska, on behalf of Friends of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges and allied groups, have sued the U.S. Interior Department and King Cove Corporation for an illegal land swap that threatens the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.
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BREAKING: Trustees for Alaska, on behalf of the Alaska Wildlife Alliance and the Center for Biological Diversity, is challenging the Alaska Board of Game’s unconstitutional plan to gun down bears across 40,000 square miles in southwest Alaska.
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The Interior plans to reopen the Arctic Refuge to drilling & reinstated AIDEA leases, despite the agency’s grim record of failed projects. Indigenous rights, wildlife, & one of the world’s last intact ecosystems are at risk.
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Winter is coming—and the threat to the Arctic is seismic. Massive thumper trucks and man-camps scar fragile tundra, disrupt polar bear dens, and leave lasting wounds on a sacred landscape.
To learn more about this seismic threat, check out our recent news piece➡ trustees.org/winter-is-co...
This is no “Alaska grown” project. Check out this month's newsletter to learn what the destructive Ambler road project means for Alaska’s Arctic communities and lands.
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#noroadtoambler #defendthebrooksrange
In the face of destruction, Alaskans show up for one another. Communities hit hardest by this month’s storm need our support. Learn how you can help through the Western Alaska Disaster Relief Fund.
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