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Author: Alaska Dispatch News

Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Alaska’s duck-billed dinosaurs overwintered on frigid North Slope

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 17:58
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The duck-billed dinosaurs that roamed Alaska’s Far North about 70 million years ago weren’t fair-season snowbirds that meandered south once

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Business USA 

ConocoPhillips earned about $7 million a day on Alaska oil during first quarter

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 14:15
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Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell is bound and determined to give a huge tax break to Alaska’s major oil companies because

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Society Society (USA) USA 

Arctic Alaska villages thankful for abundant whaling season

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 19:25
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With spring bowhead whaling season in full swing, at least five Alaska communities are distributing and celebrating their behemoth harvests,

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Society Society (USA) USA 

Can remote Little Diomede, Alaska exploit the future?

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, April 23, 2012 at 13:49
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LITTLE DIOMEDE, Alaska – Build it and they will come. Don’t and they will pass by. This is the trendy,

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Business USA 

Rig purchase bodes well for oil and gas potential in Alaska’s Cook Inlet

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, April 20, 2012 at 15:42
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Hoping to capitalize on overlooked oil and gas riches in Cook Inlet, an Australian firm says it will acquire a

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

New study sheds light on polar bear origins

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, April 20, 2012 at 15:05
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The iconic white bears that prowl the sea ice north of Alaska and across the Arctic may have evolved into

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Business Business (Canada) Canada 

Revenue tussle ices Arctic oil drilling safety upgrades

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 13:27
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Shortly after a new report hammered Congress for not improving drilling safety two years after the nation’s worst oil spill,

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Alaska’s Bering Strait key to maintaining global climate balance: study

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at 15:03
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Alaska’s Bering Strait may play a critical role in the regulation of the global climate — including a knack for

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Start of the Alaska fishing season snowed under in Yakutat

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 20:10
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As if the winter of epic snowfall wasn’t enough to suffer in coastal Alaska, now comes some really bad news:

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Business USA 

Oil tax battle rages in Alaska

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, April 16, 2012 at 13:20
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The Alaska Legislature, perpetually torn for years now over whether the state’s taxing its lifeblood industry too much, adjourned Sunday

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Balding bears? More polar bears with hair loss found

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, April 13, 2012 at 20:44
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Polar bear researchers in Alaska continue to find bears with missing hair and skin lesions. So far, more than a

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Arctic sea ice hits max for winter, record floes off Alaska

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 13:26
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After growing to one of the biggest polar packs seen during the past decade, sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean

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Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Satellites show thawing of Alaska’s permafrost

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 13:54
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Climate warming has begun to etch subtle changes to the Arctic land surface, with satellites unveiling hints about the fate

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Environment Norway 

Polar bears accumulating fewer industrial poisons

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 13:42
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A new study of polar bears prowling the ice-bound shores of Svalbard has found them carrying lower levels of the

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Business USA 

Industry-backed Alaska bill could block citizen opposition to big projects

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, April 2, 2012 at 14:03
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The Alaska Legislature is considering making it tougher for citizens to use the courts to stop oil, gas, mining or

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