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 Maggie Rabb | May 27, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Tongass
Read it on the Anchorage Daily News website Read it on the Anchorage Daily News website I suppose it’s time you heard from the Big Green Propaganda Machine — at least that’s what Rich Moniak would have you believe we are in his recent opinion piece: ‘Don’t be fooled...
by Nathan Newcomer | Jan 21, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Tongass
Well, that was fast. The Trump administration is making moves to repeal Roadless Rule protections for the Tongass with an executive order signed on January 20. We knew it was coming — between the Project 2025 manifesto and Governor Dunleavy’s rollback wishlist it...
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 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 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...
