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The University of Alaska Fairbanks’s Center for One Health Research is partnering with the U.S. State Department in an online international conference on…

The Week of the Arctic gets under way today here on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. Dozens of Arctic science- and policy-related events will be…

Looking back at the U.S. Arctic Council chairmanship ...Representatives of the Arctic Council’s eight member nations say the organization has made great…

No new U.S. Arctic policy – at least, not yet …There’s been a lot of speculation over the past couple of months on whether U.S. Arctic policy will change…

Fairbanks and Anchorage will both get a big economic boost in May during a series of events to be held in conjunction with a major meeting of top…

Planning for the ‘Fairbanks Ministerial’ …First of two stories previewing the Week of the Arctic.A U.S. State Department official says planning is well…

A contingent of senior Arctic Council officials wrapped-up a three-day meeting at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Thursday. And this morning, the U.S.…

Experts from the United States and other Arctic nations have developed the first safety guidelines for operating unmanned drone aircraft in international…

“The Arctic is the leading edge of climate change; our leading indicator of what the entire planet faces,” President Obama told foreign ministers from…

Is the Arctic Council raising Arctic awareness?“There’s a tremendous amount of energy that’s being directed at the Arctic right now,” says Craig Fleener…