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Caribou herds in Arctic Alaska tundra areas are on opposite trends
The declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd use habitat with differing levels of climate change-related ...
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Could a push to expand winter trails boost a controversial mining road west of Anchorage?
The Denali Commission is set to grant some $100,000 to Friends of West Susitna, formed to advocate for the West Susitna ...
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Jonathan Sharp
Jonathan Sharp serves as the chief executive officer for the Environmental Litigation Group PC, located in Birmingham, ...
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A change for safer attire: PFAS Alternatives Act 2023
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, are man-made synthetic chemicals with substantial fire and water-resistant properties. While many PFAS reached consumer goods markets ...
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Biden administration, in its last days, proposes new protections for Arctic Alaska land
The proposal is for 3 million more acres in the western North Slope be put into protective status and for subsistence to get ...
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Alaska governor, ally of Trump, will keep flags at full-staff for Inauguration Day
The action follows similar moves by other Republican governors and the Republican U.S. Speaker of the House ahead of ...
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Alaska officials preparing geothermal lease sale at Cook Inlet volcano
Three companies are interested in geothermal exploration at the volcano, so the Division of Oil and Gas is working on a ...