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Alaska Selected to Receive $2.5 Million EPA Grant to Improve Air Quality in Fairbanks

By Suzanne Skadowski | EPA-Region 10 on Mar 13, 2017 Featured, Interior Alaska, State

Seattle — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has been recommended to receive approximately $2.5 million in Clean Air Act Targeted Airshed grant funds to help improve air quality in Fairbanks, Alaska. Grant awards will be made upon successful completion of the award application process. Targeted Airshed […]

Calling Frogs Signal the Change of Season

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on May 3, 2016 Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science

NEAR BALLAINE LAKE — Over the blat of engines and hum of tires on nearby Farmers Loop, Mark Spangler hears the chuckles of the animal he is studying. Male wood frogs in a one-acre pond on the campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks are singing a song of spring. The mating calls of several […]