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U.S. Army Corps of EngineersThe Army Corps of Engineers and its contractors have demolished the building that housed an old nuclear power plant on Fort Greely as part of the decommissioning process for the facility. They’re now preparing to remove highly radioactive materials from the site. -
KUAC file photoRepresentatives of four Alaska-based organizations will present a film and discussion this evening in Fairbanks about PFAS contamination in communities around Alaska – and worldwide.
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NewsThe herds are growing, but there are looming disagreements about future hunts, and about what should happen if the reintroduction conflicts with oil, gas and mining interests. -
NewsTemperatures climbed into the mid-80s over the weekend, where they’re likely to remain until the end of the week. -
Pentagon officials have revived a proposal to develop a small nuclear power plant on Eielson Air Force Base. -
NewsWildlife managers, scientists and students are raising the alarm over the potential loss of Alaska’s cooperative fish and wildlife research unit. -
NewsThe new definition would exclude protections for habitat under the Endangered Species Act. -
NewsAccording to an internal budget document, the Trump administration is seeking to end nearly all of NOAA’s climate research. -
Contractors dismantling Fort Greely’s old nuclear power plant have begun shipping scrap material from the project to a radioactive-waste storage site in Texas. -
NewsJob growth is flat across most of Alaska, but it’s up about 7% in the North Slope and Northwest Arctic regions. -
Golden Valley Electric Association is working on a rate case study to determine whether the co-op should increase the price of electricity it provides to its members. -
A University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher says her research team’s recent study shows electric vehicles could benefit rural communities around the state that are off the road system.
