Let’s not be the last dinosaurs on the planet clinging to a dirty, dying industry while the world moves on.
With Alaska’s wealth of renewable energy resources, we can move forward as well. Let’s make Alaska not only the Last Frontier, but also the Best Frontier.is a former member of the Ketchikan and Juneau Borough Assemblies. She has more than 22 years of experience in fisheries, coastal management and climate and energy policy.currently serves as Arctic Policy Director for Pacific Environment. She is a former Alaska state representative and former Director of Oil and Gas for the state of Alaska.
While Kate resides in Juneau and Kay in Anchorage, they both once served as executive director of the Alaska Conservation Alliance and Conservation Voters. The views expressed here are the writer’s and are not necessarily endorsed by the Anchorage Daily News, which welcomes a broad range of viewpoints. To submit a piece for consideration, email
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