Plastic pollution off the northwest coast of North America is reaching the level of the notoriously polluted North Sea, according to a new study led by a researcher at the University of British Columbia.
For many in Alaska, fireworks have become a way of life during the holidays – beautifullycolored sparks flying through the air in concert with loud rumbling explosions. As exciting as this may seem, people often forget that they are playing with dangerous chemicals and combustibles that can destroy property and injure people.
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – Troopers will conduct enforcement efforts to ensure that people in Alaska will safely enjoy the Fourth of July holiday and surrounding weekends.