Kremlin: Obama, Putin to Meet Monday in New York
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Monday with U.S. President Barack Obama in New York, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
Hundreds Killed in Hajj Stampede
CAIRO—A stampede on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia left at least 717 people dead…
Remains of Kenai Lake Missing Man Idenitifed
The remains of the man reported missing from a Kenai Lake campsite on August 15th have been recovered and identified,…
Emissions from Thawing Permafrost Add Trillions in Economic Impacts
BOULDER, Colo., September 21, 2015–Greenhouse gas emissions from thawing Arctic permafrost could result in an additional $43 trillion in economic…
Poison in the Arctic and the Human Cost of ‘Clean’ Energy
Methylmercury, a potent neurotoxin, is especially high in Arctic marine life but until recently, scientists haven’t been able to explain…
GI Will Host the Next EarthScope National Office
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute is the new host of the EarthScope National Office, the National Science Foundation…
Walker-Mallott Administration Emphasize Importance of Permanent Fund for Posterity
ANCHORAGE – Governor Bill Walker and Lt. Governor Byron Mallott today underscored the importance of a stable fiscal future for…
NOAA gives $128,510 Grant to Alaska’s Island Trails Network
It was announced on Thursday of last week by NOAA, that they had funded the Alaska’s Island Trails Network as…
Nations Assemble for Historic Sequential Airborne Drop
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Service members from the Alaska National Guard and U.S. Army Alaska worked together to perform…
Wood Bison Finding Home in Alaska
These nights, Tom Seaton is dreaming less about red-brown, steaming, humpbacked hulks. He’s also getting more sleep, knowing dozens of…