by Nathan Newcomer | Jan 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Tongass
A new year often comes with a sense of hope and, despite what we know is ahead, we’re sticking with hope because we also know we can take on hard things together. Here’s a roundup of our forest-focused work, looking back a bit at 2024 and anticipating some of what’s...
by SEACC | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog, Featured, Inside Passage
Scrubber Webinar We kicked off our campaign to end scrubber pollution in Alaska this year; as we wrap up 2024, I wanted to update you on what’s been happening here, as well as some of the year’s big news worldwide. You’ve probably heard a bit about scrubber pollution...
by Maggie Rabb | Nov 8, 2024 | Blog, Featured
It’s been a lot to process. It’s not the outcome we hoped for but we’re not letting that crush our hope for the future, because that hope comes from us — you, this team, the work we’re doing together, the shared values that won’t change with who’s in office. We know...
by SEACC | Sep 27, 2024 | Blog, Featured, Inside Passage
I wanted to put together a ‘little’ update on mining projects and concerns in Southeast Alaska, but ‘little’ wasn’t going to suffice, it turns out. Below you’ll find news on a significant fish kill downstream from Kensington, a call to action on Constantine Mining’s...
by Nathan Newcomer | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Featured, Tongass
UPDATE: The comment period has closed! Thanks to everyone who commented! The National Old Growth Amendment was introduced by the USDA as “a first-of-its-kind proposal to amend all 128 forest land management plans” to conserve old-growth forest conditions in response...
by SEACC | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog, Featured, Inside Passage
It’s time to call for an end to cruise ship scrubber pollution in Alaska waters Do you want the good news or the bad news first? The bad news is large cruise ships visiting Alaska are discharging millions of gallons of pollution into Alaska waters daily. Most large...