The Tongass temperate rainforest in southeast Alaska has been called “North America’s lungs” as towering spruce and hemlock absorb and store vast amounts of carbon dioxide. The forest is also incredibly rich in wildlife: spawning salmon jam streams...
Our Chief Scientist Dr. Dominick DellaSala joins representatives from the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council and the tribal village of Kake, Alaska in calling on the Biden Administration to protect old forests and large trees as part of its climate...
The Biden administration is thankfully re-entering the Paris Climate Agreement and will announce its climate commitments at the end of this month. Wild Heritage is providing preliminary analyses of the carbon and climate importance of the Tongass and older forests and...
The Biden administration is thankfully preparing for the climate meetings in Glasgow and will soon announce it’s climate commitments. 111 scientists, led by Dr. Dominick DellaSala, Wild Heritage, are asking the president to set aside the nation’s most...