Alaska Conservation Foundation

Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) is a non-profit organization based in Anchorage, AK, dedicated to protecting health and ensuring justice through collaborative research, education, advocacy, and community engagement. With a strong commitment to environmental justice, ACAT empowers communities to eliminate exposure to toxic substances and works towards the restoration and preservation of ecosystems. They strive to achieve policies based on the precautionary principle, support the rights of Indigenous peoples, and advocate for the elimination of harmful chemicals in industries and military sources. ACAT works at various levels, from local to international, to address environmental health and justice issues, focusing on the elimination of the most dangerous chemicals. They advocate for laws that place the burden of proof on the chemicals industry and commerce, rather than on the public, and work towards raising awareness about the daily exposure to toxic chemicals. ACAT's mission is to protect Alaska's fish, wildlife, and people from harmful contaminants, promoting a sustainable and healthy environment for all.Generated from the website

The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) has been dedicated to protecting America's national parks for over a century, with a focus on preserving the unique ecosystems and cultural heritage found in Alaska's vast national parks. Based in Anchorage, NPCA's Alaska Regional Office works tirelessly to safeguard wildlife, promote sustainable practices, and raise awareness about the economic benefits these parks provide to local communities. Through various initiatives, including defending against harmful hunting regulations and improving waste and recycling practices at Denali National Park, NPCA engages in ongoing efforts to protect Alaska's natural landscapes and wildlife. The organization remains committed to addressing threats posed by industrial activities while fostering a deep appreciation for the state's remarkable parks and their historical significance. Generated from the website

The Wilderness Society is a national organization dedicated to the conservation of wilderness areas across the United States, with regional offices in states such as Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, and more. Their mission focuses on climate solutions, community-led conservation, and connected landscapes to protect natural resources for future generations. With a presence on Capitol Hill and in various communities, the organization actively engages in advocacy and educational efforts to promote environmental stewardship. The Wilderness Society also offers membership opportunities and various ways for individuals to contribute to their conservation efforts. Generated from the website