alaskas

The Geopolitics of Preservation and Extraction in Alaskas National Petroleum Reserve

The federal government initiated the first of five mandated lease sales in the Western Arctic on March 18, marking a…

Arctic Permafrost Research at Toolik Field Station Reveals Critical Climate Feedback Loops in Alaskas North Slope

A team of specialized researchers led by Dr. Kelly Gleason of Portland State University and Dr. Jenny Watts of the…

Measuring the Invisible Threat Arctic Research Expedition Tracks Permafrost Thaw and Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Alaskas North Slope

In the frigid reaches of Alaska’s North Slope, a team of researchers has completed a critical mission to monitor the…

Arctic Research and Climate Feedback Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Permafrost Thaw Slumps on Alaskas North Slope

Scientists from the Protect Our Winters (POW) Science Alliance and the Woodwell Climate Research Center recently completed a critical field…

Arctic Research Expedition Monitors Permafrost Thaw and Methane Emissions on Alaskas North Slope

A team of climate scientists recently concluded a critical field operation at the Toolik Field Station on Alaska’s North Slope,…

The Ethical and Ecological Significance of Alaskas Salmon Stocks in a Changing Climate

In the garages of Anchorage, Alaska, the chest freezer serves as more than a household appliance; it functions as a…

Federal Leasing Commences in Alaskas Western Arctic Amid Growing Environmental and Economic Debates

The United States federal government has officially initiated the first of five mandated oil and gas lease sales in the…