Arctic Power and Alaska Wilderness League are hard at work in Washington, D.C. One has been fighting for 20 years to allow oil development on the coastal plain of the refuge, the other working just as long to ensure that day never comes.
Environment
Small bird-banding study could produce big results
Alaska has its share of big science projects, to be sure. But to get results, science doesn’t always have to be huge.
Seward man fined for dumping oily bilge water
Last week, the Department of Law scored a rare legal victory when a bilge water case was decided in their favor.
Juvenile brown bear hit by car in Lemon Creek
Necropsy shows it was a garbage bear.
Up to 12 inches of more snow forecasted for Juneau
“There could even be an hour or two of freezing rain and then heavy rain through the morning, so it’s going to make conditions very messy,” says meteorologist Nicole Ferrin.
Juneau could have another aurora show tonight
Last weekend, Juneau was treated to a rare but brilliant display of the aurora and conditions are right for a repeat performance tonight.