Alaska

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The following organizations are dedicated to educating and encouraging the citizens of Alaska to protect and preserve the environment around them.
  • Landscaping for Wildlife in Alaska: By planting trees, shrubs and flowers with the needs of wildlife in mind, Alaskans can create beautiful surroundings that provide food, cover, and water to a variety of birds and mammals.

  • All About Wildlife in Alaska: Wildlife Conservation website of Alaska Department of Fish and Game

  • Alaska Center for the Environment: Alaska Center for the Environment is Alaska's largest home-grown citizen's group working for the sensible stewardship of Alaska's natural environment.

  • Alaska Conservation Alliance: The Alaska Conservation Alliance is the statewide umbrella group for approximately 40 member organizations with a combined membership of over 38,000 Alaskans.

  • Alaska Conservation Foundation: Alaska Conservation Foundation builds strategic leadership and support for Alaskan efforts to take care of wild lands, waters, and wildlife, which sustain diverse cultures, healthy communities, and prosperous economies.

  • Northern Alaska Environmental Center: The Northern Alaska Environmental Center promotes conservation of the environment in Interior and Arctic Alaska through advocacy, education, and sustainable resource stewardship.

  • Southeast Alaska Environmental Council: Goal is to safeguard the integrity of Southeast Alaska’s unsurpassed natural environment, while supporting the sustainable use of our region’s natural resources.

  • The Nature Conservancy in Alaksa: The mission of the Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

  • Audubon Alaska:Audubon Alaska is the Alaska State Office of the National Audubon Society. Founded in 1977, this office has played a crucial role in protecting the Great Land and its extraordinary ecosystems through a combination of science and stewardship, public policy, and education.

  • Alaska Native Plant Society: The Alaska Native Plant Society (ANPS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to studying and conserving Alaska native plants.

  • Alaska Wildlife Alliance: Mission is the protection of Alaska's natural wildlife for its intrinsic value as well as for the benefit of present and future generations.

  • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center: Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through public education.

  • Alaska Wilderness League: The League exists to lead the effort to preserve Alaska’s wilderness by engaging citizens, sharing resources, collaborating with other organizations, educating the public, and providing a courageous, constant and victorious voice for Alaska in the nation’s capital.

  • Green Star: Green Star® is a non-profit organization, based in Anchorage, Alaska, that encourages businesses to practice waste reduction, energy conservation and pollution prevention through education, technical assistance, and an award-winning voluntary "green business" certification program.
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