Climate scientist Rick Thoman says dry spells are not abnormal, even in a temperate rainforest, but the drought from 2016 to 2019 was unique.
Climate Change
Alaska’s small glaciers are on their way out
Researchers used high-performance computers at UAF to predict the fates of 215,547 glaciers.
After 3 La Niña years in a row, Alaska’s cold climate luck is about to run out
Climatologist Brian Brettschneider says models suggest that a flip toward an El Niño is possible.
Construction to start on bridge over landslide site in Denali National Park
Full access to the park road is not expected until 2025.
Exxon climate predictions were accurate decades ago. Still it sowed doubt
Exxon’s climate research decades back painted an accurate picture of global warming, according to a new scientific paper. Still the oil company continued climate-denying policy efforts.
The ozone layer is on track to recover in the coming decades, the United Nations says
The ozone layer is a thin shield in the stratosphere that protects humans and the environment from harmful levels of the sun’s ultraviolet radiation.