Underwater noise in the Arctic – How can we reduce its impacts as shipping traffic grows?
The effects of climate change and human activities are being felt everywhere, both above…
Environment
New Alaska Bitcoin mine would use as much power as the state’s largest coal plant produces: Commentary
The startup planning the operation near the North Slope oil fields would power its…
Shady business: Shrubs take over as climate change rearranges Arctic biodiversity
The Arctic is warming fast, yet researchers have found that this is not translating…
Lawsuit challenges permit for mine site construction on west side of Alaska’s Cook Inlet
The permit allowing a new access road and an expanded airstrip fails to protect…
Arctic fjords losing ability to capture and store carbon, study finds
As temperatures rise at an accelerated rate in the Arctic, fueling rapid sea ice…
Arctic ice is vanishing – our bold experiment is trying to protect it
Like ice in a drink, Arctic sea ice keeps things cold – until it…
From ice to outbreak: How climate change could unleash diseases in the Arctic
Melting ice and permafrost in the Arctic region combined with biodiversity loss may be…
Will it? Won’t it? And when? Anchorage contends with a restive volcano in its backyard
The uncertainty around the eruption’s timing has provoked a wide range of emotions from…
How melting Arctic ice could fuel extreme weather, pollution in US
In a recent study, a group of international researchers discovered a surprising link between…
