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Spring 2022 Articles
Should big industry have more say than Alaskans on forestry issues?
You've heard the old question: "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does...
Ask the Legislature to reject the Governor’s Executive Orders!
UPDATE: Several executive orders, including 132 and 126, will be heard in a Joint Session on March...
Press Release: Alaska Native Tribes, Southeast Alaska Businesses and Forest Advocates Defend Tongass National Forest’s Roadless Rule
Legal intervention seeks to retain forest protections that support Tribes, communities, and...
Legislative Roundup: Participation and protections at risk
The Alaska Legislature has been in session for just over a week and we have concerns. There's an...
Standing together against state mismanagement
Southeast Alaska has one of the richest natural resources in the world: its vast temperate...
Alaska needs a new approach to energy problems
Alaska’s oil math doesn’t add up. The state subsidizes oil extraction to the point of bankrupting...
Cut, kill, mine, drill: Alaskans deserve better from this administration
Dunleavy administration prioritizes short-term natural resource extraction over health of land,...
Press Release: Groups Challenge State of Alaska Over Flawed Mine Water Permit
Regional groups seek tougher standards to protect Chilkat Watershed from Palmer Project wastewater...
Ravencall Fall/Winter 2023/2024
Hearing alert: Landless Bill hearing at 10:30 a.m. today — Comment Now through Nov. 2
This morning, at 10:30 am Alaska time, the Senate...
Should big industry have more say than Alaskans on forestry issues?
You've heard the old question: "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" But here's the real question: if a constituent has a voice but our government never hears it, does it make a difference? The Alaska Board of Forestry is...
Ask the Legislature to reject the Governor’s Executive Orders!
UPDATE: Several executive orders, including 132 and 126, will be heard in a Joint Session on March 12 for up-down votes. You can still let your Legislators know you'd like to see these orders rejected! Governor Mike Dunleavy issued a dozen executive orders this...
Press Release: Alaska Native Tribes, Southeast Alaska Businesses and Forest Advocates Defend Tongass National Forest’s Roadless Rule
Legal intervention seeks to retain forest protections that support Tribes, communities, and sustainable local economies Earthjustice A broad coalition of Alaska Native Tribes, commercial fishers, small tourism businesses, conservation groups — including SEACC — and...
Legislative Roundup: Participation and protections at risk
The Alaska Legislature has been in session for just over a week and we have concerns. There's an alarming trend in both bills and executive orders: stifling public participation, especially when it comes to protecting our home. Alaska seems to favor murky political...
Standing together against state mismanagement
Southeast Alaska has one of the richest natural resources in the world: its vast temperate rainforest, including large tracts of undisturbed old-growth trees, the carbon storage stars of the climate discussion. Recently, the world has learned even more about how...
Alaska needs a new approach to energy problems
Alaska’s oil math doesn’t add up. The state subsidizes oil extraction to the point of bankrupting itself, while regular Alaskans pay some of the highest fuel prices in the country and have some of the highest per capita carbon emission rates in the country, falling...
Cut, kill, mine, drill: Alaskans deserve better from this administration
Dunleavy administration prioritizes short-term natural resource extraction over health of land, water, peopleSoutheast Alaska is an amazing place, gifted with tremendous environmental wealth. Mighty mainland rivers deliver nutrient- rich, glacier-cooled, fresh water...
Press Release: Groups Challenge State of Alaska Over Flawed Mine Water Permit
Regional groups seek tougher standards to protect Chilkat Watershed from Palmer Project wastewater HAINES, ALASKA DEISHÚ/LḴÓOT AND JILḴÁAT KWÁAN, November 1, 2023 — Conservation organizations challenged a controversial wastewater discharge permit for the Palmer...
Ravencall Fall/Winter 2023/2024
Hearing alert: Landless Bill hearing at 10:30 a.m. today — Comment Now through Nov. 2
This morning, at 10:30 am Alaska time, the Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests and Mining is having a hearing on pending legislation that includes three bills sponsored by Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, including : the...