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Remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash recovered

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, February 10, 2025 at 09:12
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The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been

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Some parts of Alaska's coastline have never been surveyed. (iStock)
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Alaska search ongoing for missing small plane carrying 10 people

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 09:06
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Officials says search for Cessna Caravan en route to Nome is hampered by weather, visibility An aircraft carrying 10 people

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Alaskans: Trump can rename Denali, but can’t force people to call it Mount McKinley

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 11:17
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By Mark Thiessen  President issued executive order last week to change name of North America’s tallest peak North America’s tallest

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Trump targets Alaska’s oil, resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 09:10
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By Becky Bohrer  Expansive executive order signed by Trump on Monday being cheered by state political leaders President Donald Trump’s

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Trump signs order ‘unleashing’ Alaska’s resources

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 15:52
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On his first day back in office, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to undo most of his

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Trump to change name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:14
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U.S. president to ‘restore the name of a great president … where it should be and where it belongs’ President

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New step to protect areas of Arctic Alaska as Trump’s oil agenda nears

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, January 17, 2025 at 15:54
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The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to put temporary measures in place to protect subsistence activities in Alaska’s

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No bids submitted for oil and gas lease sale in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 16:30
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The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said Wednesday that no bids were received for the oil and gas leases

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Biden blocks drilling in Northern Bering Sea off Alaska

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 15:52
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U.S. President Joe Biden announced a ban on oil and gas leasing in the Northern Bering Sea off Alaska, as

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‘I think he deserves it’: Trump suggests reverting Denali to Mount McKinley

Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 09:02
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President-elect Donald Trump is again threatening to revert the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley,

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A former park ranger’s new book documents decades of climate change in Arctic Alaska

Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, December 20, 2024 at 15:44
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The Arctic is one of the areas most visibly impacted by human-caused climate change, with some areas becoming almost unrecognizable

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Alaska governor asks Trump to roll back restrictions on oil and gas drilling

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:51
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By Becky Bohrer  Gov. Mike Dunleavy pushes for ‘critical agency actions that would restore opportunity to Alaska’ Alaska Gov. Mike

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U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for crew of capsized fishing boat in Gulf of Alaska

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 11:52
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By Mark Thiessen Crew of 15-metre Wind Walker sent mayday call early Sunday morning that vessel was capsizing The search

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U.S. Coast Guard searches for survivors after fishing boat capsizes off Alaska

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, December 2, 2024 at 16:05 — Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2024 at 16:07
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Crew of 15-metre Wind Walker sent mayday call that vessel was overturning The U.S. Coast Guard said Sunday it’s searching

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Main backer of proposed mineral exploration project near Haines, Alaska, pulls out

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 08:49
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By Julien Greene An Alaska Native tribe and conservationists say they’ve notched a win over a mineral exploration project near

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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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