Our comment in support of the No Action Alternative for the Ambler Road project
In the News: Environmentalists and Alaska villages continue court challenge of permits for Ambler Road project
August 2020 Newsletter
Advocacy in Action: Ambler Road lawsuit filed!
The Ambler Road would cut through federal public lands in the Gates of the Arctic National Preserve for the sole purpose of giving private mining companies access to undisturbed regions for hard rock mining. In permitting the Ambler Road, these agencies violated the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act and other federal laws and regulations by making final decisions based on a deeply flawed and inadequate environmental review.
March 2020 Newsletter
Press Release: Bureau of Land Management Releases Final Ambler road EIS in the midst of local opposition and a global pandemic
Alaska Governor Tony Knowles Speech at Alaska Wildlife Alliance 2019 Celebration
FACT SHEET: Ambler Road Draft EIS
Our comment on Ambler Road
Press Release: Alaskans Continue to Defend Coastal Plain as BLM Releases Final Leasing EIS
Today, the Bureau of Land Management’s release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement aimed at selling off the sacred coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas exploitation marks the latest move in the administration’s rushed disregard for Indigenous rights, science, and public process.
