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Now - June 4

  • What: Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) Town Hall meetings about the Statewide Energy Plan
  • Where: 25 communities throughout Alaska
  • More Info: Details about the Alaska Energy Plan and the Town Hall meeting schedule are available at http://www.akenergyauthority.org/.

May 6 & 10

  • What: Polar-Palooza
  • When: 6-9pm on May 6th; 9am-4:30pm on May 10
  • Where: Anchorage Museum
  • More Info: Anchorage Polar-Palooza teams up with Project WILD and Project Learning Tree to present a workshop geared toward middle and high school educators and students. Explore the many ways the rapidly changing Arctic and Antarctic affect the health and functioning of the entire earth system. Topics include ice physics, endangered species, global changes and solutions. The workshop is available for credit. For registration and more information, contact John Tyson, Project WILD Coordinator, at (907) 267-2216 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

May 8 & 10

  • What: Polar-Palooza
  • When: 6-9pm on May 8th; 9am-4:30pm on May 10
  • Where: Museum of the North, Fairbanks
  • More Info: Fairbanks Polar-Palooza teams up with Project WILD and Project Learning Tree to present a workshop geared toward middle and high school educators and students. Explore the many ways the rapidly changing Arctic and Antarctic affect the health and functioning of the entire earth system. Topics include ice physics, endangered species, global changes and solutions. For registration and more information, contact John Tyson, Project WILD Coordinator, at (907) 267-2216 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

May 15 & 16

  • What: Governor's Subcabinet Advisory Group Meetings (Mitigation on the 15th and Adaptation on the 16th); open to the public
  • When: 10am-4pm each day
  • Where: Alaska Pacific University, Room 105 Carr Gottstein Building
  • More Info: To see the Alaska Climate Change Strategy web site, click here.

May 20

  • What: FREE Global Warming Training by Deborah Williams, Alaska Conservation Solutions
  • Where: tba
  • When: 11:30am - 1:30pm (on-line) and 5:30-7:30pm (live in Anchorage)
  • More Info: Learn to inform others about climate change with AkCS's Powerpoint presentation, "Global Warming in Alaska." Light dinner included at evening session. For more information contact Margaret Manousoff at 907-929-9370 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

May 27

  • What: Deadline for comments, information or data regarding listing the ribbon seal as a threatened or endangered species
  • Where: On-line  
  • More Info: The National Marine Fisheries Service is soliciting scientific and commercial information regarding the status of ribbon, bearded, ringed and spotted ice seals. To submit electronically, go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov/. Refer to Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) #0648–AV36. All comments received become public record and will generally be posted to the portal without change.

May 28-30

  • What: Alaska Municipal League Communities Conference on Climate Change
  • Where: University of Alaska, Anchorage
  • More Info: Designed for local elected officials and professional staff alike, this two-day meeting will provide practical help for local governments to begin, or to advance, their response to the climate change challenge. For details or to register, go to www.akml.org/conference/climatechange/.

 
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