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Author: Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage

A new study suggests at least four pulses of migration from Siberia (pictured above) to Alaska took place during the last Ice Age. (iStock)
Society Society (USA) Special Features USA 

Study sheds light on peopling of the Arctic

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
Posted: Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 15:46 — Last Updated: Friday, September 5, 2014 at 20:03
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Archaeologists have been arguing for decades about how human beings got to the new world, and genetic research released today

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The Alaska Earthquake on March 27, 1964. Tsunami damage pictured along the waterfront at Kodiak. (Photo by Education Images/UIG via Getty Images)
Environment Environment (USA) USA 

National Science Foundation to deploy seismic sensors in Alaska

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at 14:36 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:10
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Alaska is the place to be if you want to study earthquakes. In a year, it has as many earthquakes

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Alaska Landscape. (Dan Joling, AP)
Business USA 

Alaska: Pew Trust proposes Arctic drilling standards

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
Posted: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 13:52 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:25
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The Interior Department’s top offshore oil official says he welcomes a detailed set of recommendations from the Pew Trust on

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(Jonathan Hayward / La Presse Canadienne)
Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Arctic sea ice changes begin affecting vegetation on land

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
Posted: Monday, September 9, 2013 at 14:44 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:38
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The Arctic sea ice has been surprising scientists for the last six years. It set a new record for melting

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Alaska Landscape. (Dan Joling, AP)
Environment Environment (USA) USA 

Polar Research Board to deliberate climate issues in Alaska

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage
Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 14:51
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On Thursday, a committee of the Polar Research Board deliberates in a closed session in Anchorage on what they heard

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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