Experts detail devastating consequences of cruise ship and ocean going vessel scrubber use

Press Release | September 19, 2024
Co-hosts and experts from Pacific Environment, Southeast Alaska Conservation Council and Alaska Community Action on Toxics held an hour-long webinar on scrubber pollution and what can be done to end it,...

Amazon’s U.S. transportation pollution surges since company announced ‘Climate Pledge’ five years ago

Press Release | September 13, 2024
SEATTLE (Traditional Puget Sound Salish and Duwamish Lands) — Since Amazon announced its “Climate Pledge” initiative to reduce emissions in September of 2019, the company continued to expand its U.S. shipping...

Pacific Environment’s August 2024 Newsletter: The stories of our work for people and the planet

Blog Post | August 27, 2024 | Jared Saylor
Welcome to the August 2024 edition of Pacific Environment’s monthly e-newsletter! This is an opportunity to highlight some of our work and share our victories for communities, climate and wildlife. Arctic...

The cure for disposable “plastic crap” is here — and it’s simple

Blog Post | August 27, 2024 | Kristen McDonald and Leah Dunlevy
How WIRED’s recent piece on the solution to plastic pollution circumvents the emerging science on plastic and public health. WIRED’s article, “The Cure for Disposable Plastic Crap Is Here—and It’s Loony,”...