by SEACC | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Inside Passage, Take Action
Join us on October 8, starting at 5 p.m. at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center or online via Zoom — the program will start at 5:30 with a panel discussion on the heavy fuel oil pollution issue, impacts, and the importance of protecting Alaska’s marine waters. After...
by SEACC | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Inside Passage
What happens when you mix snorkeling, an economics lesson, and marine fuel regulations? A splashy new episode of the SeaBank Chronicles in which SEACC and the Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust team up to deliver the solution to a more sustainable cruise industry. If...
by SEACC | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, Inside Passage
Even as the temperatures cool, the cruise season continues, with ships expected well into October. Another day, another water quality violation — that’s what the data from the past couple of years shows. In late August, we released data showing hundreds of violations...
by SEACC | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Inside Passage, Press Releases
Ships exceeded discharge limits on PAH’s, PH levels and particulate matter Alaska’s marine waters are many things to many people and creatures: a source of food, a scenic view, a place to play, a home, a spiritual conduit, an economic driver — a place to dump waste....
by SEACC | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog, Tongass
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by SEACC | Jun 23, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Press Releases
Allowing logging and road building on now protected lands in the Tongass National Forest is a deeply unpopular action that poses grave harm to the forest JUNEAU (ÁAKʼW ḴWÁAN TERRITORY) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced plans to strip Roadless Rule...
by SEACC | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Press Releases, Tongass
Timber interests try to force more old-growth logging sales in the Tongass National Forest A coalition of conservation groups, Alaska tribes, a commercial fishing advocacy group and an ecotourism operator today filed a request to intervene in a timber industry legal...
by SEACC | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog, Featured
Cabin camping in Southeast Alaska is popular — it can be hard to get your favorite (or second or third favorite) booked if you haven’t created a calendar event for yourself to hit recreation.gov the second reservations open. Wouldn’t it be nice to have...
by SEACC | Jan 21, 2025 | Press Releases, Tongass
(Juneau, Alaska / Áakʼw Ḵwáan Territory) With the Trump administration’s announcement of sweeping executive orders at the start of his second term, Roadless protections for the Tongass National Forest are once again under attack, despite their overwhelming popularity....
by SEACC | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog
Alaska’s water quality standards are supposed to be based in part on how much fish we eat. In reality, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation uses a Fish Consumption Rate of just 6.5 grams per day (we checked, it’s like one bite). That means our water...