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Seeking solutions to villages’ high energy costs …The Alaska Center for Energy and Power is reaching out to inventors and entrepreneurs to help find ways… -
A new study of lightning in Alaska …Lightning sparked about a quarter of the 218 wildfires reported in Alaska as of Monday. But those fires account for 97…
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Concerns over an Arctic “brain drain” ...Ask any of the 11 local leaders from around the far north who participated in the recent Arctic Mayors Roundtable… -
A first-of-its kind pan-Arctic meeting of local leaders …While top diplomats from eight circumpolar nations gathered in Fairbanks last week for… -
A new mission for an Alaskan Arctic Council committee …Now that the United States has handed over chairmanship of the Arctic Council, at its biennial… -
Warming increases fire danger in the far north …A year ago, more than a thousand Canadian firefighters were struggling with a monster of a wildfire that… -
The downstream impacts of last year’s “river piracy” …Many in the scientific community are still buzzing over the so-called “river piracy” event that… -
A case of “river piracy” accelerated by climate change …For years now, scientists have been documenting changes under way throughout the far north that… -
A big broadband leap forward in northern Alaska …The Anchorage-based company that’s been laying fiber-optic cable on- and offshore around northern Alaska… -
Climate change and the settlement of the New World …Long before climate change became politically-heated buzzwords, archeologists were using the term to… -
An Arctic pathway for indigenous peoples ancestors …A new study suggests archeologists should take another look at an inland route humans may have taken… -
Looking back at the U.S. Arctic Council chairmanship ...Representatives of the Arctic Council’s eight member nations say the organization has made great…
