News & Updates

News & Updates

Castle Roadless Area on Kupreanof Island
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Castle Roadless Area on Kupreanof Island

A spotlight on Northern Goshawks.

Keeping the Roadless Rule in AK
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Keeping the Roadless Rule in AK

Exempting Alaska’s Tongass National Forest from the Roadless Rule Would be a Mistake

The Calder, El Capitan, and Salmon Bay Roadless Areas on Prince of Wales Island
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The Calder, El Capitan, Salmon Bay Roadless Areas on Prince of Wales Island

A Spotlight on Prince of Wales Flying Squirrels.

The BLM’s Federal Land Giveaway
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The BLM’s Federal Land Giveaway

Nearly 2 million acres of land in Alaska were opened to mining by the Department of Interior with no public notice.

Forest Service Ignores Ecology and Economics in Environmental Impact Statement
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Forest Service Ignores Ecology and Economics in Environmental Impact Statement

— Document reveals unsustainable focus on old-growth logging in the Tongass National Forest.
Climate Change Action Begins with Alaska
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Climate Change Action begins with Alaska

— Alaska is America’s front line for climate change, and the time for action is now!
An Experience of Awe and Wonder
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An Experience of the Awe and Wonder

— A trip through the Arctic Refuge.
Court Rules to Halt Large Timber Sale in the Tongass
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Court Rules to Halt Large Timber Sale in the Tongass

— Decision puts the brakes on old-growth clear-cut logging, for now.
As the Roadless Rule remains in limbo, island animals are threatened by a new timber sale
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As the Roadless Rule remains in limbo, island animals are threatened by a new timber sale

— One of the islands most at risk in the Central Tongass Project is Kuiu Island.
BLM’s Final Environmental Review for  Arctic Refuge Drilling Glaringly Underestimates Harm to Wildlife
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BLM’s Final Environmental Review for Arctic Refuge Drilling Glaringly Underestimates Harm to Wildlife

— Rushed and faulty process gives green light to massive and permanent destruction of Arctic Refuge’s Coastal Plain, an irreplaceable habitat for birds and other wildlife

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