RT @PlasticsBeyond: The momentum against plastic pollution is building up! 🌍 We’re excited to announce a new affiliate joining the movement….

Anna's focus is on toxicology & air quality as well as environmental justice and community engagement. During her time with ACAT, she's helping to create an air quality monitoring study in Gambell, as well as fact sheets on PFAS and ACAT’s research for non-academic audiences.

Intern Spotlight! Please help us welcome Anna ✨.She is joining ACAT this summer as an Environmental Justice and Community Health Researcher/Advocate through the @AKConservation Ted Smith Conservation Internship Program.

UPCOMING #Webinar!🖥️. ACAT & @CHE_healthenv will present "Carbon Capture and Storage: A Dangerous Distraction.". Speakers will explain how CCS is a false climate solution that prolongs our reliance on fossil fuels & enables industry to continue polluting.

In this series, ACAT and @CHE_healthenv offer tips on how to tackle #misinformation and #disinformation. 📲Remember: Stay informed, know when to disengage, leverage trusted sources that rely on scientific evidence, and help your loved ones do the same.

🔎Misinformation and disinformation have become increasingly common, especially with social media being one of the primary news sources for many people. According to a global survey, more than 85% of people are worried about the impact of online disinformation.

#Anchorage! .Join us on JULY 18 for our first meeting of #PlasticFree907, a coalition of Alaskans who want to make a difference in the fight against plastic pollution in our communities.💧🌿. Special thank you to Blue Market AK for pledging 1% of earnings to Plastic Free 907!🩵

We're hiring! ✨ ACAT is currently hiring for two positions:. ➤ Media and Communications Coordinator.➤ Protecting Future Generations Coordinator. Positions open until filled. Learn more about each position and apply!.

Join us next week on Tuesday, June 17, for “Community Engagement for Breast Cancer Prevention” with Nyisha Green-Washington of @BCPPartners, Lianna Hartmour of @zerobreastcancr, and Dr. Samarys Seguinot Medina of @ak_action! 🖥️. 🔗Register now!

UPCOMING Webinar🖥️. Join ACAT & @CHE_healthenv on June 17!.In this webinar, speakers from orgs leading breast cancer prevention work will share how they incorporate community input, and how this fosters more effective and equitable prevention strategies.

"This conference is an insult to Alaskans who care about a truly long-lasting & regenerative economy, energy sources, and healthy communities. We want our families to have clean air, clean water, & we want our kids to be able to use the land like we have for generations to come.".

"This week, @GovDunleavy will be holding his Sustainable Energy Conference, which highlights the voices of major fossil fuel advocates while largely excluding the voices of Alaskans most impacted by the climate and energy crises.".

RT @CHE_healthenv: TOMORROW - Join us at 12pm PT/3pm ET to learn about UCSF’s Center to End Corporate Harm, how to use the Industry Documen….

Please help us welcome Courtney!.Courtney is the Plastics & Petrochemicals Coordinator at ACAT, where she brings passion & purpose to environmental justice work. Born and raised in AK, she first got involved in advocacy during No Pebble Mine campaign and hasn’t looked back since.

A portion of ticket sales will support ACAT’s work to secure a strong international plastics treaty that protects the climate & our health. ❗GIVEAWAY🎟️We’re doing a drawing for two complimentary tickets! Enter before 6/10 by. 1) Following us.2) Liking this post.3) Reposting

ACAT and Bear Tooth Theatrepub are hosting a special fundraiser screening of the film “Plastic People”! . 🎬This award-winning feature documentary investigates our plastic addiction and the growing threat of microplastics to human health. 🎟️Tickets.

Rally with us on 6/2 (4-5 pm) and 6/3 (12-1:30 pm). Need to get rally-ready? Stop by the Art Build at the Native Movement Office (2522 Arctic Blvd) on 5/29 (5-9 pm) to create signs and prep. #Dunleavy #NotYourResourceWarehouse #FalseSolutions #JustTransition #KeepItInTheGround.

Putting the SUS in SUStainable Energy! The Trump administration is in town for Gov Dunleavy's conference on "sustainable energy." While they're inside, join with Alaskans outside the Dena'ina Center to tell them our lands are not for sale!.@Native_Mvmt @FBXClimate @NorthernCenter

ACAT's Samarys Seguinot Medina explores connections between Mother Earth & Indigenous communities around the world. She highlights plastic pollution as a threat to human health and the environment, especially in the Arctic. EN ES

Join us in sending a message in favor of banning trawling to.‣ Governor Dunleavy & your state legislators.‣ Our federal delegation. If you can’t make it or aren’t in Anchorage, email us and we'll turn it in for you!. Learn more and see a sample letter: