Arctic Refuge Drilling Is Bad Business

Late last year, congressional Republicans slipped a provision into the budget that opens the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling—and now the Trump administration is rushing to hold lease sales.

The Sierra Club is committed to supporting the Gwich’in Nation, whose food security and way of life depend on the refuge, in their fight to protect this sacred place. The good news: We’ve been joined by some some unlikely allies. A group of institutional investors representing $2.52 trillion in assets, has sent a letter to oil and gas companies and major banks urging them not to fund or initiate any oil and gas development in the Arctic Refuge.

Learn more about how we can keep fossil fuel development out of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.