by SEACC | Feb 13, 2023 | Blog, Featured
In this month’s Southeast Alaska Climate Report, we have urgent action on the Renewable Energy Fund this week. So let’s jump right in! Alaska Climate Alliances Lands Big in Juneau Regular readers of the newsletter will know that SEACC has been a core...
by SEACC | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog, Featured
On January 30, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took action to protect the Bristol Bay Watershed, making a final determination to restrict mining discharges in certain waters there, effectively putting a stop to Pebble Mine. The EPA did the right thing for...
by SEACC | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog, Featured
Greetings! As SEACC’s Environmental Policy Analyst, I seldom have occasion to create social messaging, but I recently returned from an incredible week at our Alaska State Capitol where I attended the beginning of Alaska’s 33rd Legislative Session. I felt it was...
by SEACC | Feb 6, 2023 | Blog, Featured
Congratulations to the SEACC staff and to all of our supporters who spoke up, wrote in, and signed petitions to protect our largest temperate rainforest! We are celebrating the long-awaited victory of the National Roadless Rule being reinstated on the Tongass. SEACC...
by SEACC | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog, Featured
If you’ve been following SEACC’s climate work then you know we’ve been working hard with allies from across the state to urge our legislature to finally do something about the climate and energy crisis. This is the week to level up your actions in support of the...
by SEACC | Jan 25, 2023 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 25, 2023 Juneau, Alaska/Áakʼw Ḵwáan Territory Media Contacts: See below U.S. Forest Service restores critical protections to Tongass National Forest The National Roadless Rule was rolled back for America’s last great rainforest by the Trump...
by SEACC | Jan 25, 2023 | Blog, Featured
It’s official — the National Roadless Rule has been officially restored to the Tongass National Forest! This win was made possible by the sustained support of people like you. Make a donation now to support our ongoing work to protect the Tongass! SEACC and Southeast...
by SEACC | Jan 24, 2023 | Blog, Featured
As you’re most likely aware, the comment period is currently open for the Juneau Douglas North Crossing — also known as the Second Crossing — PEL (Planning and Environmental Linkages) Study. The comment and open survey period has been extended to Friday, Feb. 3. We’re...
by SEACC | Jan 19, 2023 | Blog, Featured
It has been my biggest honor to be the Indigenous Engagement Lead over the past five years here at SEACC. Over that time, it’s been wonderful to watch our team grow. Now, because we have a larger staff, many located throughout Southeast, there is no longer a need for...
by SEACC | Jan 12, 2023 | Blog, Featured
SEACC wishes you all a Happy New Year and wants to thank you for reading our first climate newsletter of 2023. We have lots in store for this year, and so does the Biden administration. New Year, New Incentives We’re awaiting announcements on big natural climate...
