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 Melissa Lewis | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Press Releases, Tongass
Tribes, municipalities, conservation groups stand together in support of protections for vital Southeast Alaska rainforest JUNEAU (ÁAKʼW ḴWÁAN TERRITORY) — The US Department of Agriculture announced the release of its Notice of Intent to rescind the Roadless Area...
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 | 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 | Jun 7, 2024 | Press Releases
Response to a 2015 SEACC petition acknowledges Alaskans’ high fish consumption rates and disproportionate health impacts The Environmental Protection Agency has demanded changes to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation’s water quality standards within...
