International Arctic Research Center

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is building a heat-and-power plant to replace the old facility that went into service in 1964. The new $245 million…

A portent of a wetter – or drier – Arctic …Because they’re skeptics, scientists know to tread carefully when they come across stories that begin with the…

There’s growing concern among the scientific community that President-elect Trump will reduce or eliminate support and funding for studying climate…

Forecasting weather in a warming Arctic … National Weather Service meteorologist Rick Thoman predicts more snow, more cold snaps – more normal winter…

The health impacts of climate change ...“In public health, we’ve all been on a steep learning curve, and we’re learning how to pull climate change into…

Filling the gaps in Arctic science …“We’re bringing everybody together in one room, at one time, to meet each other, to address some of the major…

More than a thousand scientists and policymakers from around the world, along with organizations representing indigenous peoples, industry and other…

The role of climate change in our weird winter weather …Temperatures climbed above freezing again this week throughout Alaska. It’s the latest of several…

Ocean acidity threatening the marine food web … All the carbon humans are spewing into the atmosphere through smokestacks and tailpipes is increasing the…

The University of Alaska Board of Regents gave their formal approval for a $4.4 million project to repurpose the Syun-Ichi Akasofu Building on the campus…