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CHEERS to the Ninth Circuit judge who earned a major win for imperiled arctic seals

The judge upheld a National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) decision to designate nearly 160 million acres of ocean off the Alaskan coast as critical habitat for two species of arctic seals, the Pacific bearded seal and the ringed seal. The ruling comes as a major win, reversing a short-sighted 2024 decision from a lower court […]

News on March 27, 2026

Cook inlet lease sale gets no bids

In Our View on March 26, 2026

Stop feds from opening Alaska’s national preserves to bear baiting to appease hunters

News on March 24, 2026

A cruelty-free Easter

In Our View on March 23, 2026

Keep bears and humans safe this spring

In Our View on March 19, 2026

Help us stop Big Oil from getting green light to kill polar bears, walruses 

News on March 18, 2026

Take steps to reduce your carbon footprint: Trump Admin. takes on clean transportation, states and consumers fight back

In Our View on March 12, 2026