Report May 26, 2020

Alaska Regional Office Field Reports

These field reports provide timely updates and perspectives on issues of interest to our members and supporters in Alaska.

NPCA’s Alaska Regional Office is excited for you to read our Spring 2020 Field Report!

We sincerely thank you for your continued advocacy for the conservation of our national parks. Together, we will ensure that our national parks remain places for species and habitat protection, solitude, recreation, and education.

In this issue we highlight:

  • Our COVID-19 update
  • Our work to stop Pebble Mine
  • Denali Park Road
  • AKRO’s two new staff updates
  • Our advocate spotlight

From all of us at the Alaska Regional Office, thank you!

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