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Author: Alaska Dispatch News

Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Cooler weather gives Alaska firefighters a boost

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 14:05
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Cool weather conditions that hold sway over much of Alaska are helping crews on the ground contain the Bear Creek

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Arctic sea ice shrinks to record June low

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 14:03
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Sea ice melted back super fast across the Arctic Ocean during the first two weeks of June and now covers

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Society Society (USA) USA 

Study: Alaska Native children greatly touched by cycle of violence

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 14:00
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Heart-wrenching rates of Alaska Native children witness domestic or sexual violence, and many are victims themselves, troubling facts that mean

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Kenai River king salmon closure escalates tensions between sport, commercial fishing

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, June 22, 2012 at 14:23
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The Kenai River, a river in the Kenai Peninsula of south central Alaska, closes to king salmon anglers Friday, and

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

While May sizzled the home planet, Alaska chilled

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 20:06
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May was the second warmest on record for the globe as a whole, capping the warmest spring ever seen in

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

On Alaska’s Yukon, dismal king salmon returns have villagers on edge

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 15:02
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Initial king salmon returns were expected to be bad in Alaska this year, but it looks like those runs might

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Probe into propane ‘waste’ on North Slope targets BP

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 15:09
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Why can’t one of the world’s largest oil companies provide a tiny amount of propane to help reduce towering energy

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Eskimo whalers seek support to build a more humane bowhead bomb

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 14:23
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Eskimo whalers, hoping to expand the use of a powerful new bomb that kills their giant prey quickly, have asked

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Arctic tundra transforming into forest much quicker than expected

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, June 11, 2012 at 13:54
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Rising summer temperatures have triggered an arboreal facelift across a vast swath of Eurasian tundra, transforming patches of Arctic prairie

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Climate change in Arctic Alaska town threatens fish stocks, drinking water

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, June 8, 2012 at 14:54
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Melting ice cellars and rotting whale meat, the arrival of beaver fever in a once-pristine land, and water supplies that might go

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Alaska enters international scrum to protect Eskimo whalers

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 15:07
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Alaska’s congressional delegation has sent a warning shot at the international body that sets whaling harvests: Ignore Eskimo bowhead whalers

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Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Clinton urges US cooperation in Arctic, ratifying Law of Sea

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 15:02
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was back in Norway last weekend to talk cooperation and alliance for the predicted Arctic

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Are more bears roaming Anchorage, Alaska?

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 14:57
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Some questions have answers so obvious and simple that people overlook them in pursuit of greater explanations. With bears in

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Bering Sea ice remains extensive, sets another record

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 14:54
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Melt season has ramped up across the Arctic Ocean, with the polar pack losing an area almost the size of

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Alaska delegation moves to circumvent International Whaling Commission

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 14:38
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Alaska’s congressional delegation has sent a warning shot at the international body that sets whaling harvests: Ignore Eskimo bowhead whalers

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