After budget cuts and crime spikes, Alaska prosecutors struggle to keep up
The State of Alaska does not have enough criminal attorneys, and is struggling to prosecute violent crimes, according to officials
Read moreThe State of Alaska does not have enough criminal attorneys, and is struggling to prosecute violent crimes, according to officials
Read moreA ruling by Canada’s Supreme Court this week that Inuit must be sufficiently consulted before projects affecting their communities are approved, will
Read moreCanada’s Supreme Court has quashed a major energy exploration project in Canada’s eastern Arctic saying Inuit were insufficiently consulted. “The
Read moreA cull of 24 wolves will be allowed from 2nd January 2017, after a Swedish court decision this week, which
Read morePeople living in the arctic towns of Kiruna and Malmberget say their homes have been damaged by earthquakes caused by
Read moreEnvironmental groups Nature & Youth and Greenpeace argue that Barents Sea oil must remain in ground if Norway should fulfill
Read moreFour Point Hope residents are facing federal charges alleging they shot and killed at least six walruses for their ivory tusks
Read moreEnvironmental groups have filed motions Wednesday to intervene in support of the Interior Department’s decision to reject Royal Dutch Shell’s request to
Read moreMidday Saturday saw the first shooting of a wolf in Sweden’s controversial hunt. The county authorities in Dalarna in central Sweden
Read moreWolf hunts remain a contentious issue in Sweden and now there is a battle in the courts about whether hunting permits for the
Read moreThe government has decided that the Ojnare forest on the Baltic Island of Gotland needs to be protected for its
Read moreMining operations at Talvivaara’s Sotkamo quarry are expected to resume in September, following an announcement Friday that the government will
Read moreA novel strategy pushed by then-Gov. Sean Parnell and his natural resources head — now U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan —
Read moreAlaska’s prisons are filling up so fast state lawmakers have warned that despite the opening of a new facility in
Read moreWASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski unveiled an appropriations bill Tuesday that would ensure dedicated funding for emergency firefighting but also
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