September 14 2016 800-year-old trees. Gone. Guest User Green News You Can Use Alaska, Carbon Pollution, Congress, Ecosystem, Logging, Sitka Spruce, Tongass, Tongass National Forest, Trees, Western Hemlock Dear friend, One more day. That’s all the time we’ve got left to stop timber companies from clearcutting thousands of acres of Alaska’s 17-million-acre Tongass National Forest,reducing majestic, centuries-old trees to diminutive stumps.More