Dear Cascadia Wildlands Supporters, Bushwacking through head-high ferns to find the elusive Devil’s Staircase waterfall. Watching salmon thrash upstream to their natal grounds. Hearing the pre-dawn keer of the marbled … Continue reading Exciting Leadership Transition at Cascadia Wildlands
Deja Vu, the Corrupt Bastards Club, and the Fabled Tongass National Forest
by Gabe Scott, Alaska Field Rep. Do you ever get the feeling you’re running in circles? That sense of déjà vu has been strong with me lately as … Continue reading Deja Vu, the Corrupt Bastards Club, and the Fabled Tongass National Forest
Coalitions sue Forest Service to block Alaska old-growth timber sale (Excerpt)
Coalitions sue Forest Service to block Alaska old-growth timber sale By Maria L. La Ganga Los Angeles Times August 29, 2015 Two coalitions of environmental groups have filed three separate … Continue reading Coalitions sue Forest Service to block Alaska old-growth timber sale (Excerpt)
Paranoia Strikes the Deep: Our Oceans’ Bad Acid Trip
By Bob Ferris I grew to semi-adulthood in the 1960s deep in the shadow of The Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane-energized Bay Area. How deep? Well Santana played as … Continue reading Paranoia Strikes the Deep: Our Oceans’ Bad Acid Trip
Delusions of grandeur on the Tongass
By Gabe Scott, Alaska Field Director CORDOVA, AK—Big plans are in the works on Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, the nation’s largest. It seems everyone has some grand scheme in mind … Continue reading Delusions of grandeur on the Tongass
Crony Capitalism on the Tongass
by Gabe Scott Where is the Tea Party when we need them? I’ve been spending a lot of time lately with two thick Environmental Impact Statements — for the Tonka … Continue reading Crony Capitalism on the Tongass