Press Releases
If you’re a member of the press who would like to receive SEACC’s latest press releases, email SEACC Communications Lead Lauren Cusimano at [email protected].
SEACC Statement on Rep. Haaland’s Confirmation
SEACC would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Rep. Deb Haaland for her bipartisan vote through the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
SEACC enthusiastically supports Rep. Haaland nomination
SEACC enthusiastically supports the historic nomination of U.S. Representative Deb Haaland for Secretary of the Interior.
Press Release: Tongass Timber Sales Mismanaged — Official audit
Washington, D.C. — Two large timber sales in the Tongass National Forest were badly bungled, costing taxpayers millions of dollars.
Press Release: Lawsuit takes aim at Trump administration decision to gut Tongass National Forest protections
Southeast Tribes, Conservation Organizations Sue Trump Administration Over Roadless Rule.
Press Release: Investigation confirms Forest Service, State of Alaska misused federal grant to fund logging trade group while Tribes were ignored
A months-long independent federal investigation has revealed that the Forest Service failed to...
Press Release: Trump’s USDA Secretary Axes Roadless Rule Protections for the Tongass
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOct. 28, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT:Meredith TrainorEmail: [email protected]:...
Press Release: Prince of Wales Island to Remain Protected from Logging
JUNEAU (Tlingit / Áak’w Ḵwáan lands) – A coalition of rainforest defenders who successfully halted...
Press Release: SEACC celebrates win for old-growth forests in Kuiu Island’s No Name Bay
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AUG. 21, 2020, JUNEAU, ALASKA — Today the Alaska Supreme Court issued a...
FOIA shows Secretary Perdue, Dunleavy prioritize Timber Industry over Tribes and Alaskans on the Alaska Roadless Rule
MEDIA CONTACT: Dan CannonSEACC Tongass Forest Program ManagerPhone: [email protected] Joel...
Press Release: U.S. Forest Service Pushes Ahead to Gut Protections for Tongass National Forest
SOUTHEAST ALASKA CONSERVATION COUNCIL * AUDUBON ALASKA * WOMEN’S EARTH AND CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK...