by Conor.Lendrum | Jul 7, 2021 | High School Poetry
1. The sand in between my toes are carried back home by a giant, salty rollercoaster. 2. The substance that is essential to life betrayed me today. I’ll use an ice cube to cool my tongue down. 3. My eyelids refuse to close on this clear, cloudless night....
by Conor.Lendrum | Jun 24, 2021 | 18 Older Poetry
New snow; My dog gallops along, scooping it up And for once I’m not worried At what she may suffer from our pollution: Snow falls, blanketing everything anew, A white particular fog that isolates us as we walk, Limiting our world to a block or two of Juneau...
by Lauren Cusimano | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2021 Southeast Alaska Conservation Council (SEACC) Celebrates Biden’s Tongass Turnover, Calls for Formal Reinstatement of Full, National Roadless Rule Protections for the Tongass The Biden administration committed today to ‘repeal or...
by Emily | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
SEACC was one of the 50 organizations that submitted the following letter to the Biden Administration’s climate leadership team this week. See the full letter below: To: The Honorable Gina McCarthy, White House National Climate Advisor The Honorable Ali Zaidi,...
by Emily | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog, Featured, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 31, 2021 Research Quantifies Importance of Tongass National Forest to U.S. Climate Goals Scientists, tribal leaders, conservation groups, and former USFS Chiefs call on President Biden to protect the Tongass and carbon-dense forests WATCH...
by Emily | Mar 12, 2021 | Elementary Poetry
The sea is filled with creatures big and small There is not one that I find most fascinating of all. From orcas to seals the ocean makes me feel Like I’m in the heaven of my dreams. Creatures can hide or brightly shine. Boating along the seas you mostly see The...
by Emily | Mar 12, 2021 | Elementary Poetry
Water comes in three forms Liquid, gas and ice are the forms And they are all special — Vincenzo Veliz is a fourth grader at Harborview Elementary School
by Emily | Mar 12, 2021 | Elementary Poetry
Salmon swim upstream, we fish for them in August. The waves are nice and glassy, then our bow shatters the glass. Rain falls down and turns into puddles and absorbs into the earth. Whales sing their eerie songs then dive into the deep blue. Herring ball in tight...
by Emily | Mar 12, 2021 | Elementary Poetry
The sea is as beautiful like a rose a rose is as beautiful as the sea just hear the waves blowing and blowing when the sand gets in peoples’ toes it is mushy and gushy — Iliana Padron is a fourth grader at Harborview Elementary...
by Emily | Mar 12, 2021 | Elementary Poetry
When I am near water I feel calm and peaceful. I enjoy the cold gentle feeling of my creek. Stargazer Creek in the spot up by the waterfall or you can sip from the wonderful delicacy with a river where the salmon run and feed the people of Alaska. Water, I am made of...