Greenpeace |
Greenland |
Protest |
2021-06-15 |
Protest against oil drilling in the Arctic. |
Raised awareness about oil impacts on Arctic ecosystems. |
Sierra Club |
Alaska |
Campaign |
2021-07-10 |
Campaign to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. |
Influenced policy proposals in Congress. |
WWF |
Northwest Territories |
Research |
2022-01-20 |
Research on wildlife migration patterns due to climate change. |
Data used for conservation strategies. |
Climate Reality Project |
Barrow |
Education |
2021-09-05 |
Workshop on climate impacts to local communities. |
Increased local engagement in climate solutions. |
Friends of the Earth |
Iceland |
Advocacy |
2021-11-30 |
Advocacy for renewable energy adoption. |
Pushed for legislative changes to promote green energy. |
Greenpeace |
Arctic Ocean |
Direct Action |
2022-03-25 |
Boarded a drilling ship to prevent Arctic oil exploration. |
Highlighted risks of Arctic oil drilling. |
Indigenous Climate Action |
Nunavut |
Advocacy |
2022-05-14 |
Support for Indigenous land rights in climate discussions. |
Enhanced representation of Indigenous voices in policy. |
Earthjustice |
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge |
Legal Action |
2022-08-08 |
Sued the government over oil leasing in protected areas. |
Temporarily halted oil drilling operations. |
Alaskan Wilderness League |
Alaska |
Campaign |
2022-10-12 |
Campaign against the Willow Project. |
Received significant media coverage. |
Arctic Wildlife Refuge Defense Coalition |
Alaska |
Coalition Building |
2021-12-04 |
Formed coalition to protect the Arctic Refuge. |
Unified multiple organizations towards a common goal. |
350.org |
Greenland |
Mobilization |
2021-04-22 |
Global climate strike focusing on Arctic issues. |
Brought attention to fossil fuel dependencies affecting the Arctic. |
Polar Bears International |
Canada |
Research |
2022-02-10 |
Study on polar bear population decline and habitat loss. |
Guided conservation efforts for polar bears. |
Ocean Conservancy |
Bering Sea |
Cleanup |
2022-06-03 |
Beach cleanup focusing on marine debris. |
Removed hundreds of pounds of plastic debris from beaches. |
National Geographic Society |
Arctic |
Awareness Campaign |
2021-07-21 |
Launched campaign to educate about climate research in the Arctic. |
Public engagement increased significantly. |
Indigenous Climate Network |
Alaska |
Community Event |
2022-04-16 |
Cultural event highlighting Indigenous knowledge and climate change. |
Strengthened community bonds and environmental stewardship. |
Ecological Society of America |
Greenland |
Conference |
2021-10-08 |
Hosted a conference on Arctic ecosystems and climate adaptation. |
Facilitated collaboration among scientists and activists. |
Environmental Defense Fund |
Alaska |
Policy Advocacy |
2021-05-19 |
Lobbying for stronger climate policies impacting Arctic. |
Influenced local and national policy discussions. |
Renewable Energy World |
Iceland |
Project Launch |
2022-01-15 |
Launch of solar energy project in remote communities. |
Reduced dependence on fossil fuels in local areas. |
Green Social Democrats |
Finland |
Legislation |
2022-01-30 |
Introduced bill for Arctic protection in parliament. |
Set the stage for future legislation on Arctic conservation. |
Arctic Council |
Arctic |
Diplomatic Efforts |
2021-09-01 |
Negotiations on international Arctic environmental policies. |
Advanced regional cooperation on climate issues. |
One Tree Planted |
Alaska |
Reforestation |
2021-03-12 |
Tree-planting initiative to restore Arctic habitats. |
Contributed to ecosystem recovery efforts. |
Climate Action Network |
Arctic |
Network Building |
2022-11-05 |
Built an international network of climate activists focused on Arctic issues. |
Enabled resource sharing and collaboration between organizations. |
Impact Fund |
Greenland |
Grant Program |
2021-12-11 |
Launched grants for innovative climate solutions in Arctic communities. |
Supported grassroots initiatives and projects. |
Arctic Initiative |
Various |
Awareness Campaign |
2022-10-25 |
Campaign to inform the public about Arctic climate issues. |
Increased awareness and advocacy for Arctic preservation. |
Local Indigenous Leaders |
Nunavut |
Community Planning |
2021-08-28 |
Developed a community-led plan for sustainable development. |
Incorporated traditional knowledge into climate resilience strategies. |
Green Arctic |
Norway |
Public Engagement |
2021-11-19 |
Organized public forums to discuss climate issues in the Arctic. |
Fostered local community discussions about climate solutions. |
Bravo Project |
Canada |
Awareness Campaign |
2021-10-05 |
Awareness campaign against Arctic shipping routes. |
Raised questions about the environmental impact of shipping. |
Friends of the Arctic |
Denmark |
Petition |
2022-03-02 |
Gathered signatures for protecting Arctic biodiversity. |
Influenced local policy discussions on conservation. |
Young Explorers |
Greenland |
Expedition |
2021-06-22 |
Youth expedition to study effects of climate change in the Arctic. |
Engaged youth in hands-on climate science research. |
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme |
Arctic |
Research Initiative |
2022-02-14 |
Initiative to monitor climate changes in Arctic regions. |
Produced important scientific reports and data. |
Climate Justice Alliance |
Alaska |
Coalition Building |
2022-05-22 |
Built a coalition of activists focusing on Arctic justice. |
Unified multiple grassroots organizations to amplify voices. |
Ocean Action Project |
Arctic Ocean |
Research |
2022-06-08 |
Studied the impact of climate change on Arctic marine life. |
Guided future conservation efforts. |
Protect the Arctic |
Various |
Advocacy |
2021-01-22 |
Advocacy campaign to prevent drilling in the Arctic. |
Gained international media attention and support. |
Global Witness |
Alaska |
Research |
2022-01-17 |
Reported on human rights issues associated with Arctic climate change. |
Raised awareness of the intersection of rights and climate issues. |
Arctic 30 |
Arctic Ocean |
Direct Action |
2021-05-05 |
Direct action against illegal fishing practices in Arctic waters. |
Shined a light on environmental regulation enforcement. |
Society for Conservation Biology |
Greenland |
Research |
2021-02-11 |
Research on climate impacts on Arctic wildlife. |
Contributions to scientific literature and conservation strategies. |
Reclaim the Arctic |
Various |
Public Demonstration |
2021-07-23 |
Demonstrations demanding an end to Arctic fossil fuel projects. |
Mobilized thousands in protests across multiple cities. |
Climate for Health |
Alaska |
Education Program |
2022-03-29 |
Educational programs connecting health and climate change in the Arctic. |
Increased community awareness of health impacts from climate change. |
Nature Conservancy |
Arctic Regions |
Conservation Project |
2022-06-15 |
Conservation project aimed at protecting migratory bird routes. |
Improvement in surveyed bird populations. |
Coalition for the Protection of the Arctic |
Arctic |
Advocacy |
2021-10-30 |
Advocated for international agreements on Arctic protection. |
Influenced international climate negotiations. |
Arctic Explorer Program |
Greenland |
Education |
2021-03-17 |
Program to educate students about Arctic geology and climate change. |
Engagement of young people with scientific inquiry. |
Polar Perspectives |
Norway |
Research |
2022-02-05 |
Research into impacts of climate change on polar habitats. |
Provided data for policymaking and advocacy. |
Protect Our Winters |
Alaska |
Advocacy |
2021-01-11 |
Advocated for policies to mitigate climate change's impact on winter sports. |
Influenced public discussion on climate and recreation. |
Greenland Climate Action |
Greenland |
Awareness |
2021-09-07 |
Public awareness campaigns on local climate impacts. |
Increased community dialogue about adaptation strategies. |
International Arctic Research Center |
Alaska |
Research |
2021-11-12 |
Research on climate variability in the Arctic. |
Produced influential climate reports for policymakers. |
Climate Justice Mission |
Canada |
Mobilization |
2022-04-13 |
Mobilization for climate action focused on the Arctic. |
Increased participation in local governance related to environmental issues. |
Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy |
Alaska |
Research |
2021-02-22 |
Assessment of climate change impacts on Alaskan communities. |
Influenced local decision-making processes. |