Around the world, and in Alaska, 2016 was the warmest on record.
Alaska's Energy Desk
Before and after photos of Bogoslof Island show big changes after recent eruption
The small Aleutian island of Bogoslof is even smaller after recent eruptions have changed its shape dramatically.
When the sky was the limit: Former state Sen. Sturgulewski recalls late-1970s Alaska
Arliss Sturgulewski is one of dozens of Alaskans who make an appearance in John McPhee’s 1977 book “Coming into the Country.” The former state senator recalls her time on the Capital Site Selection Committee.
Job losses in nearly every sector expected for 2017
Cuts in the oil and gas industry, construction and the public sector have been so deep, they’re causing job losses in nearly every other sector of the economy.
Newtok asks: Can the U.S. deal with slow-motion climate disasters?
Newtok is requesting a federal disaster declaration to deal with ongoing erosion and thawing permafrost. The village estimates it has just three years before it must be completely abandoned.
Is hydropower renewable energy? One village in SE Alaska needs it to be
A multimillion dollar dam in Kake would make it easier to bring renewable energy to the village. But the definition of “renewable” isn’t the same in everyone’s book.