The City and Borough of Juneau and the Governor have issued disaster emergency declarations.
Climate Change
Southeast and Southcentral Alaska awarded $38M to launch heat pump incentive program
Homeowners will be eligible for rebates between $4,000 up to $8,500, depending on household income.
‘We’re screaming into the void.’ Across the US, heat keeps breaking records
It’s not your imagination. Temperature records are falling across the U.S. Climate scientists say they’ve been predicting this for decades.
The race is on to build EV battery-recycling plants in the U.S.
Federal spending is turbocharging a scramble to build more EV battery-recycling plants in the U.S. and make them more efficient and eco-friendly too.
Melting glaciers in the Juneau Icefield may be approaching “irreversible tipping point,” new study says
The Juneau Icefield is home to the Mendenhall and more than a thousand other glaciers. Ice there has melted especially fast over the last decade — twice as quickly as it did before 2010.
Climate change is muddying the future of trail maintenance in Southeast Alaska
Trail crews face a growing intensity of the mud, the erosion and the wash-outs that are wreaking havoc on trails as human-caused climate change makes rainstorms more extreme.