Action Alert: tell the state of Alaska to stop wasting our money on the Ambler road
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources recently extended the comment period on two key state decisions related to the proposed road to the Ambler Mining District. We now have until April 1 to comment on AIDEA’s application for the easement and the associated Site...Thank you to our donors!
The following individuals and organizations made contributions to the Northern Alaska Environmental Center in 2021. Thank you so much for making the work we do possible! Over $100,000 True North Foundation $40,000 or more Tortuga Foundation, Liberated Capital,...
Biden administration’s Ambler road announcement doesn’t go far enough
This week, the Biden administration acknowledged some of the deficiencies in the previous administration’s approval of the right of way permit for the road to Ambler, suspending the project for now while it conducts a review. However, many of the permits for the road...
Tell the Biden administration: the Willow project is a climate disaster
On February 7, the Bureau of Land Management announced a scoping comment period for development of a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the Willow Master Development Plan, a huge network of oil and gas infrastructure proposed by Conoco-Phillips in Alaska’s...
FAQs about QCDs
How to donate part of your IRA required distribution to the Northern Center, tax-free After you reach age 72, there are required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). Individuals over age 70½ (actual) can give to charity...
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Now is the perfect time to donate: For your gift to be eligible for your 2021 tax return, the transaction must be complete by December 31, 2021. Start today!
Gratitude & Vision: Thank You for Looking Back & Ahead With Us
Last week, we held our annual fundraiser, the Nights for the North, and we are truly blown away by your support! Our virtual auction raised more than double our $5,050 goal – funds which directly support our work to protect northern Alaska. So much of the last year and a half has been defined by uncertainty and shifting landscapes – both literally and figuratively – and we are so grateful for the stability that you – our members and supporters – bring to our work.
Get to know us
The office has been closed to the public for some time now, so this week we want to show our faces! Christin: Erica: https://youtu.be/ryrXvx0SRhs Lisa: Lisa’s Dogs: https://northern.org/wp-content/uploads/2021-11-08_1636487864330.mp4...
