Coast Guard discovers ‘volcano-like’ underwater feature in Alaska
Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean: a volcano-like ...
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My Turn: Charting a course toward seafood independence for Alaska’s vulnerable food systems
As a commercial fisherman based in Sitka and the executive director of the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association (ALFA), I’ve spent decades navigating Alaska’s challenging waters and the headwinds ...
Scientists discover volcano-like structure in Arctic Ocean off Alaska
Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a ...
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Biden administration sets stage for minimal 2nd lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The goal is limiting the footprint where seismic exploration could take place and avoiding polar bear dens and caribou ...
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Biden moves to limit ANWR oil drilling hours after Trump’s election
The Biden administration indicated it will offer just 400,000 acres during an upcoming oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) – the minimum ...
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Bollinger Shipyards Delivers FRC 1158 John Witherspoon to U.S. Coast Guard
The John Witherspoon will be homeported in Kodiak, Alaska. This vessel is the fourth FRC to join the fleet in Alaskan waters, ...
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Biden administration plans new limits on oil leasing in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
A new environmental study recommends additional protections for wildlife, waterways and permafrost, with new rules for a ...
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Snowmobile trek takes Park Rapids man on 5,000-mile adventure
Planning for a 5,000-mile snowmobile trip, much of which is through wilderness during the cold of winter, takes a long time. Some of this involves planning the route, some of it is all the details of ...
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Trying To Catch Up With Lael Wilcox As She Biked Around The World In 108 Days
I stood on an empty stretch of the Alaska Highway and squinted north as the sky darkened. I had parked a couple of miles away ...
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Biden Administration Plans Minimal Alaska Oil Lease Sale
The Biden Administration will offer the smallest allowable acreage for oil leasing in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, prioritizing wildlife protection.