Tag: Alaska
Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the...
Steven Lamy, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
In 2019, during his first term, U.S. President Donald...
Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk...
Alton C. Byers, University of Colorado Boulder and Suzanne OConnell, Wesleyan University
Each summer in the mountains above Juneau,...
What’s at risk for Arctic wildlife if Trump expands oil drilling...
Mariah Meek, Michigan State University
The largest tract of public land in the United States is a wild expanse...
US earthquake safety relies on federal employees’ expertise
Jonathan P. Stewart, University of California, Los Angeles and Lucy Arendt, St. Norbert College
Earthquakes and the damage they...
Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from...
William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, University of Alaska Anchorage
President-elect Donald Trump is again signaling his interest in Greenland through...
Arctic Report Card 2023: From wildfires to melting sea ice, the...
Rick Thoman, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Matthew L. Druckenmiller, University of Colorado Boulder, and Twila A. Moon, University of Colorado Boulder
The world’s boreal forests may be shrinking as climate change pushes...
Ronny Rotbarth, Wageningen University; David J. Cooper, Colorado State University; Logan Berner, Northern Arizona University, and Roman Dial, Alaska Pacific University
Glacial lake outburst floods in Alaska and the Himalayas show evolving...
Brianna Rick, University of Alaska Anchorage
In August 2023, residents of Juneau, Alaska, watched as the Mendenhall River swelled...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
