“The steadily declining persistence of seasonal snow is a warning bell for an emerging water crisis,” according to the report A report released Monday found that snow persistence in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, sometimes called the “third pole” because of its water resources, was at its lowest level in 23 years during the 2024-2025 winter, or 23.6% below […]
“The only people who will benefit from their firings are corporate polluters.” As defenders of the planet marked Earth Day with pledges to fight the destructive agenda of U.S. President Donald Trump, some green groups on Tuesday responded with alarm to the administration’s plans for layoffs at the Environmental Protection Agency. Several news outlets obtained the notice that EPA […]
Northbound Bridge Closing for approximately 30 Days Starting Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) –Mat-Su commuters will see much-needed improvements this summer with repair work on the Glenn Highway Knik Bridges, although some inconvenience is expected during construction. The northbound Knik River Bridge, located on the Glenn Highway between Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley, will […]
Delta Junction residents can learn how to react during a bear encounter and practice using inert bear spray in a one-day workshop offered by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service and Delta Career Advancement Center. Tim Craig, a wildlife biologist who has worked with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. […]