Hunter H. McIntosh is president and executive director of The Boat Company, a nonprofit eco-cruise operation.

Alaska’s Tongass National Forest is one of the last great wild places. Spanning nearly 17 million acres in Southeast Alaska, it is the largest national forest in the United States and one of the world ...

After joining the Biden administration's push for younger-growth harvests, an Alaska timber association is asking the Forest ...

Plymouth resident and archaeologist Terry Fifield will share insights into his work in Alaska with the Plymouth Historical Society online on Wednesday, March 26, at 5:30 p.m.

Sen. Dan Sullivan says he will seek a waiver to a law that requires cruise ships to stop in Canada after the president ...

Reversing the Roadless Rule on the Tongass risks dragging us back to the destructive days of clearcut logging, and it’s simply not what most Alaskans want right now.

President Trump issued two new executive orders on March 1 to expand logging in national forests. They could affect Tongass ...

Three former employees share about the work they did, the experience of being fired and insights into how the job losses will ...

The Gabonese forests are representative of the Congolian tropical forests, altogether the second largest rainforest in the world after the Amazon. This makes the small Central African country the ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

Listen: Juneau’s Peterson Lake trail is known for being a bit wet. It winds through muskeg to a lake, where a U.S. Forest ...

President Donald Trump is promising to unleash the US timber industry by allowing companies to raze swaths of federally protected national forests.