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Climate change is already here
A new White House climate change report devotes a chapter to Alaska, where temperatures have risen twice at twice the rate of the rest of the country in the last half-century. The state is the front line of climate change.
LWI 2009-014 FEATURE: A Battle for Cultural Survival
Villagers, the Inuit people of Alaska's Arctic Northwest and Bering Straits region, date their culture back thousands of years.
Elizabeth Kolbert traveled extensively for a three-part New Yorker series on climate change.
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Students' book will raise funds
As part of their effort to raise funds for a trip to Ghana this spring, a group of Anchorage school students is selling copies of a book they have written.
New Yorker writer bashes blogs
The effects of climate change are upon us, a New Yorker magazine staffer told a crowd in Branford College Wednesday, and good journalism - which she saidis dangerously in decline - is necessary to inform the ...
Lutheran Bishop Says Faith Galvanizes Indigenous Village in Harm's Way
Leaders of a northwest Alaskan coastal village that's washing out to sea are disclosing to residents that they must choose another relocation site for the town.
Changes coming for bypass mail program
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-400 combi can be loaded with bypass mail and haul passengers but will not be able to land at unpaved airports in rural Alaska that are proposed by the US Postal System.
Anchorage film fest winners announced
The Audience Award winners for the 2008 Anchorage International Film Festival, which ended on Sunday, were announced on Saturday night.
Film explores eroding Alaska village
"The Last Days of Shishmaref" -- perhaps as close and detailed a look at the lives of the Inupiaq Eskimo of northwest Alaska as has been recorded in 35mm color film -- has a clear agenda: Move the town.