by SEACC | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog, Featured
It’s been a big week for SEACC’s climate work. I want to start by thanking everyone who made it out to our Climate and Energy Community Forum on Tuesday, we had more than 40 attendees and a lot of interest from folks who couldn’t make it, so we’re sharing the...
by SEACC | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, Featured
The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP27, is now being held until November 18 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. But for those not heading to Egypt, you may join Southeast Alaska Conservation Council (SEACC), Tongass Women’s...
by SEACC | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog, Featured
Please join us for a virtual community forum on the most important climate and energy issues of 2023. Election season is coming to a climax and soon we will know how our legislature is shaping up for the 2023 session. Regardless of who ends up in the legislature,...
by SEACC | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, Featured
Today is a good day to reflect on the history of land theft, colonization, and genocide in Alaska. Far from something to be celebrated or reenacted, the illegal “transfer” of Indigenous lands from one colonial empire to another is something Alaska has yet...
by SEACC | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog, Featured
Years before I started at SEACC, I worked with teenagers in Alaska’s mental health system, helping them navigate their first jobs, their emotions, and sometimes just making sure they had a safe space at night. I still think about them often in this work, because...
by SEACC | Oct 11, 2022 | Blog, Featured
You’re invited to the Tongass Forest Informational Webinar on Thursday, October 20, from noon to 1 p.m. We’ll cover President Biden’s Earth Day Executive Order and its relevance to the Tongass‘ old-growth and mature forests. Join SEACC, in partnership with Alaska...