News & Updates

News & Updates

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
Audubon Urges Congress to Permanently Protect  The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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Audubon Urges Congress to Permanently Protect The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

— Birds from every U.S. state rely on the Arctic Refuge.
Forests on Fire from the Arctic to the Amazon
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Forests on Fire from the Arctic to the Amazon

— It has never been more imperative to keep climate strongholds, like the Tongass, standing.
Massive Oil Project Poses Risks to People, Birds, and Other Wildlife
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Massive Oil Project in AK Poses Risks to People, Birds, and Other Wildlife

— The Willow project raises scientific concerns for this important Arctic ecosystem.
The Colville River Raptors
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The Colville River Raptors

— The three raptor species that nest in the Colville River cliffs are of particular conservation interest.

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