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The Alaska Conservation Alliance is the statewide umbrella group for approximately 40 member organizations with a combined membership of over 38,000 Alaskans. ACA unites Alaska's conservation community to speak with one strong voice in the State Capitol.
Climate Change in Alaska |
Check out this great story done by The News Hour with Jim Lehrer from July 10th, 2008, "Alaskan Village Copes With Real-life Impacts of Global Climate Change". Tom Bearden reports on how the residents of Shishmaref, AK are coping with earlier sea ice melts and increasing storm surges caused by climate change.
Video: Villages Facing Extinction from Climate Change
Transcript: Alaskan Village Copes With Real-life Impacts of Global Climate Change
Audio Slideshow: Life in Shishmaref, Alaska
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Energy Cost Relief & Energy Conservation |
 Alaska Conservation Alliance (ACA) believes thata strong economy and a healthy environment go hand in hand. Alaskans across the state are feeling the pain of high energy costs. In response to the dual need of energy cost relief and energy conservation the conservation community, through ACA, has prepared a list of options.
► Read about Alaska's Energy Options
► Click Here to learn more about Fire Island Wind Farm |
The Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline |
 The Alaska conservation community through ACA is on record supporting the operation and construction of the natural gas pipeline. To read the position paper, click the link below.
► Read ACA's Position Paper |
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Alaska's secure future lies on the path of the four E's |
 We believe that a sound economy and a sound environment go hand in hand and that Alaska would be well served to move away from a boom and bust economy and toward a more sustainable future supporting viable communities from Ketchikan to Barrow. The path to this future lies in following these four E’s ► Read about the four e's |
2008 Tileston Award Winner
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This award honors organizations, individuals and/or businesses that create solutions and innovations advancing the goals of economic development and environmental protection.
► 2008 Winner |
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