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Emergency Phase Declared and Grindavík Evacuated

Snowstorm leaves aftermath of power outages; JBER Veterans Day ceremony canceled

EPA plans to limit or eliminate salmon-killing tire chemical found in preliminary Alaska sampling

Extreme flooding on Alaska’s Arctic highway caused thaw-induced sinking in later years

Bering Sea fishing group grapples with how to invest pollock profits in Western Alaska

New Ambler Road draft expands on potential problems

Alaska watches, nervously, as Ukraine war pushes more Russian oil through Bering Strait

Alaska to receive federal funds for fish-friendly culverts

As climate change transforms the Arctic, Homeland Security must adapt, official says

Extreme heat affects some airline flights, workers

As the climate warms, the face of Denali National Park changes

Shishaldin volcano in Eastern Aleutians increases activity, draws monitoring

How e-bikes are becoming the norm on Anchorage trails

Study: Erosion has made the Bering Strait a meter deeper on the Alaska side than it used to be

Two icebreakers escort gas tanker in first summer shipment on Arctic route

Sail, solar panels, battery. Norwegian zero-emission cruise concept revealed

Millions breathing hazardous air as smoke from Canadian wildfires streams south over US

Orcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to do the same. But why?

Snowverloaded: Kenai Peninsula residents deal with extended winter

E-fuel: Norwegian invests in aviation fuel in Mosjøen as first in the country

Northwest Arctic and North Slope borough officials support Ambler road despite some local opposition

A small but growing group of EV owners in Alaska show electric cars can work in the frigid north

Flight disruptions continue Friday in Alaska as volcanic ash drifts from Russia

Ash from Russian Shiveluch Volcano cancels Alaska flights

Alaska extends studded-tire removal deadlines in wake of snowy winter

Airline passengers could be in for a rougher ride, thanks to climate change

Winter Travel, Access and Changing Snow and Ice Conditions

Partial Easing of Evacuation Orders in East Fjords Announced

Kotzebue ice is getting thinner but was still safe to travel

Is it possible to improve winter biking in Canada? Finland shows the way

Blizzard batters Northwest Alaska, causing infrastructure problems

Chugach State Park has been ‘loved to death.’ A ballot proposition aims to tackle longstanding problems

'Like a highway going right past us': Nome grapples with its future as Arctic shipping traffic increases

Arctic oilmen break through the ice to Tanalau

Baffinland critical of report that says shipping to blame for narwhal displacement

Atmospheric rivers are hitting the Arctic more often, and increasingly melting its sea ice

Weeks after snowstorms, some Anchorage bus stops remain inaccessible

How far can $25 million go to relocate a community that’s disappearing into Alaska’s melting permafrost?

December was Anchorage’s wettest and second snowiest on record

Anchorage is still struggling to remove snow, weeks after a trio of winter storms

Nome-Council Road passable again after suffering significant damage from severe September storm

Haines’ changing alpine permafrost

As support streams in, one village still accounting for what was lost in Western Alaska storm

Typhoon Merbok pounded Alaska’s vulnerable coastal communities at a critical time

Western Alaska braces for strong storm and possible floods

Two aging oil tankers are breaking their way through Arctic sea-ice

Ancient disks revealed unsettled climate change in Svalbard

Sheen continues to spread from tug grounded in Neva Strait

Protecting Grizzly Bears from Trains in the Mountain Parks — State of the Mountains

Russia's grand Arctic plan might get stuck in the ice

The Great Siberian Thaw

I hope people talk about this storm for a long time

Weather year 2021

Ships complete 'historical passage' on Northern Sea Route

After a month stuck in Arctic sea ice, nine vessels make it to Kara Sea

In October 1821, Franklin survived the NWT (just). In October 2021, should his name survive here?

Storms, high winds projected to be more frequent in Western Alaska

Northern Quebec opens up to electric vehicles with charging station in Chisasibi

US communities say dire predictions in UN climate report already unfolding

California company parachutes packages into rural Alaska communities

Ravn Alaska signs up to buy hybrid-electric aircraft to improve operations and reduce emissions

Federal government funding repairs to Whitehorse airport

Finnair signs intention to purchase 20 battery planes

Thaw-triggered landslides are a growing hazard in the warming North

Russia Floats Arctic Shipping Route as ‘Viable’ Suez Canal Alternative

New Study Calculates Risk of Vessels Becoming Stuck in Arctic Sea Ice

Russia Floats Arctic Shipping Route as ‘Viable’ Suez Canal Alternative

The fragile future of roads and buildings built on permafrost

‘Breaking ice to move gas’: As Russian tanker-icebreaker duo complete milestone Arctic voyage, climate activists side with ice

Nome Port Plans Approved As Navy Announces Arctic Focus

Nation's sole heavy icebreaker arrives in Unalaska

Record Cold Winter in Asia Sends Russian LNG Via Arctic to Japan

Feeding barge “not leaking oil”

Rare blizzard in Spain leaves 4 dead and brings country to standstill