Last week, I sent out a story on changes in Alaska over the past few million years. The theme: Many of the transitions were drastic, and they all had nothing to do with the billions of us now walking ...
With its melting glaciers, thawing permafrost and floating sea ice that gets tougher to see from its northern shores each summer, Alaska is the poster state for global warming. Things are changing ...
Growing up in Chefornak, Jessica Lewis Nicori says her dad taught her how to listen to the weather. "Go outside. Look at the sunrise. Look at the water," Nicori said. Now, she said she gives that same ...
Websites can be scrubbed of climate change references and the U.S. halted from international and national climate assessments, but rising temperatures leave their own evidence, especially in the ...
Parts of Alaska may be undergoing lasting environmental changes as rising temperatures thaw the frozen ground beneath the Arctic landscape—with implications that go well beyond “The Last Frontier.” ...