Alaska
Thawing Alaskan permafrost is releasing more mercury, confirming scientists’ worst fears
August 27, 2024"It has that sense of a bomb that's going to go off."
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In Juneau, Alaska, a carbon offset project that’s actually working
January 9, 2024Visiting Alaska is an emissions-heavy prospect. An innovative program has tourists ease that by helping buy heat pumps for locals.
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Biden upsets greens, progressives, Alaska Natives with Willow oil project approval
March 15, 2023Although he approved an area 40% smaller than what Trump originally gave ConocoPhillips, the president is still being bombarded with protests.
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EPA issues rare veto, bringing Alaska’s Pebble mine to a halt
February 6, 2023Mining waste would have jeopardized the world’s largest sockeye salmon run.
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Bank refusal and lawsuit may trump Trump drilling in wildlife refuge
December 7, 2020On drilling in Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge, banks, like broken clocks, get it right once every so often.
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