by SEACC | Feb 1, 2021 | Featured, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. — Two large timber sales in the Tongass National Forest were badly bungled, costing taxpayers millions of dollars.
by SEACC | Dec 23, 2020 | Featured, Press Releases
Southeast Tribes, Conservation Organizations Sue Trump Administration Over Roadless Rule.
by SEACC | Dec 18, 2020 | Featured, Press Releases
A months-long independent federal investigation has revealed that the Forest Service failed to comply with federal laws and regulations when it inappropriately modified and reallocated a $2 million grant intended to help the State of Alaska fund firefighting efforts,...
by SEACC | Oct 28, 2020 | Featured, Press Releases, Tongass
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOct. 28, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT:Meredith TrainorEmail: Meredith@seacc.orgPhone: 907-957-8347 Southeast Alaskans Ignored: Trump’s USDA Secretary Axes Roadless Rule Protections for the TongassSecretary Perdue succumbs to political pressure; officially...
by SEACC | Oct 21, 2020 | Press Releases
JUNEAU (Tlingit / Áak’w Ḵwáan lands) – A coalition of rainforest defenders who successfully halted a massive timber sale on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest received word this week that their legal victory would go unchallenged. The U.S....
by SEACC | Aug 21, 2020 | Featured, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AUG. 21, 2020, JUNEAU, ALASKA — Today the Alaska Supreme Court issued a decision that forces the State of Alaska to live up to the law by managing approximately 3,400 acres of state land in Kuiu Island’s No Name Bay for wildlife conservation...