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New study warns permafrost thaw along Yukon River could release high levels of mercury
Huslia, Alaska, United States
20 Sep 2024
KYUK
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New research uses 130 years of historic flood observations to help identify future risks
Western and Northern, Alaska, United States
30 Aug 2024
Alaska Public Media
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‘Just terrifying’: As Ketchikan residents take stock after fatal landslide, geologists assess stability
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
27 Aug 2024
Anchorage Daily News
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Timeline: A decade of deadly and destructive Alaska landslides
Juneau, Alaska, United States
27 Aug 2024
Anchorage Daily News
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Juneau glacier flooding leaves residents looking for long-term solutions
Juneau, Alaska, United States
11 Aug 2024
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EPA says Red Dog Mine failed to identify hazardous waste for over 4 years
Red Dog Mine, Alaska
9 Aug 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Bird flu cases are going undetected, new study suggests. It’s a problem for all of us
Texas, United States
1 Aug 2024
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Fire numbers fall in B.C. as fire near Golden destroys structures, spurs evacuation
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
25 Jul 2024
British Columbia
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The large ice carries polar bears to South Greenland
Southern Greenland
25 Jul 2024
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Rabies could become a disease of the past. Here's what it would take.
Earth
12 Jul 2024
Alaska Public Media
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CDC's new rules for dogs entering the U.S. will have unique impacts in Alaska
Alaska, United States
11 Jul 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Clean-up in the Russian Arctic
Khatanga, Krasnoyarskiy, Russia
8 Jul 2024
The Independent Barents Observer
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Extreme heat grips much of Western Canada
Alberta, Canada
7 Jul 2024
CBC
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New Alaska water quality rules are coming. Here's what that could mean for wastewater systems.
Alaska, United States
20 Jun 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Last year’s record outburst flood took Juneau by surprise. As Suicide Basin refills, scientists are working to improve their forecasts.
Juneau, Alaska, United States
7 Jun 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Why Bird Flu Is Infecting People’s Eyes
Michigan, United States
3 Jun 2024
Scientific American
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Bird flu can infect cats. What does that mean for their people?
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
31 May 2024
Science News
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Federal bill would add veterinary care to IHS duties to address rabies, other risks in rural Alaska
Alaska, United States
24 May 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Need to evacuate this summer? NWT says you're getting $800
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
17 May 2024
NNSL Media
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Bill to ban toxic 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foams passes Alaska House and Senate
Alaska, United States
17 May 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Dogs entering US must be 6 months old and microchipped to prevent spread of rabies, new rules say
United States
8 May 2024
AP News
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Feds give Whitehorse $45M for 'permanent' solution to escarpment landslides
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
7 May 2024
CBC
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Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous
Wuhan, Hubei, China
23 Apr 2024
AP News
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Schools closed, safe rooms open for severe weather
McLain, Mississippi, United States
9 Apr 2024
https://www.wlox.com
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1 dead, 126 homes damaged or destroyed due to severe weather in Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi, United States
9 Apr 2024
SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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Tsunami program that informs Alaskans of the danger is itself at risk
Cordova, Alaska, United States
7 Apr 2024
Alaska Public Media
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New work season opens for Denali Park Road bridge
Denali Park
4 Apr 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Landslide-triggered tsunamis can strike without warning. Alaska researchers are trying to change that.
Alaska, United States
29 Mar 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Nine water lines and six sewer lines remain frozen after Swan lake Loop failed last month
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
27 Mar 2024
Anchorage Daily News
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Scientists tackling unprecedented global avian influenza outbreak, warming winters add to complex challenge
12 Mar 2024
WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Ice measuring in Kotzebue can help snowmachiners and scientists alike
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2024
Anchorage Daily News
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Federal grant to bring heat pumps to households, solar energy to villages in Northwest Arctic
Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States
6 Mar 2024
Anchorage Daily News
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Alaskapox death brings attention to small animal virus
Alaska, United States
14 Feb 2024
CBC
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Chugach forecasters warn of dangerous avalanche conditions after 1 death, 2 close calls
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
8 Feb 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Kotzebue residents report heat loss and issues with Vitus fuel amid frigid temps
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States
30 Jan 2024
Anchorage Daily News
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Avalanche warnings, closures continue as marathon storm leaves record snowfall
Juneau, Alaska, United States
23 Jan 2024
Juneau Empire
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Anchorage homeless shelters under strain amid statewide cold snap
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
23 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Juneau’s deadliest landslide tore through downtown like a ‘mighty grinder.’ Now it’s a fading memory.
Juneau, Alaska, United States
16 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
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With Anchorage’s record-setting snow, officials say it’s not a bad idea to shovel roofs
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
8 Jan 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Thinning ice and shrinking caribou hurt not only safety and food security but also mental health
Alaska, United States
28 Dec 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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The Norwegian Electricity Authority finds faults in almost three out of four solar panels
Norway
21 Dec 2023
NRK
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‘We’re always going to be surprised’: Wrangell’s tragedy highlights Alaska’s lack of landslide monitoring
Wrangell, Alaska, United States
18 Dec 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Degrading permafrost likely caused Diomede city building’s collapse
Diomede, Alaska, United States
13 Dec 2023
The Nome Nugget
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Husband of sole Wrangell landslide survivor found dead in search
Wrangell, Alaska, United States
1 Dec 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Alaska’s chief veterinarian issues notice on mysterious illness killing dogs in Lower 48
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
30 Nov 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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Little Diomede school struck by collapsing building closed indefinitely
Diomede, Alaska, United States
29 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Climate change will deliver more heavy precipitation events to Southcentral. Is Anchorage prepared?
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
27 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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4 unsheltered people died outside in Anchorage in the past week. 2 of them were in wheelchairs.
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
13 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Emergency Phase Declared and Grindavík Evacuated
Grindavík, Southern Peninsula, Iceland
11 Nov 2023
Iceland Review
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Snowstorm leaves aftermath of power outages; JBER Veterans Day ceremony canceled
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
10 Nov 2023
Alaska Public Media
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AI radar used to detect polar bears could be used for grizzly and black bears, too
Canada
31 Oct 2023
CBC
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Extreme flooding on Alaska’s Arctic highway caused thaw-induced sinking in later years
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
31 Oct 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Pollution on the Liffey: Algal blooms at Blessington a threat to Dublin’s drinking water
Valleymount, Leinster, Ireland
30 Oct 2023
The Irish Times
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Global surge of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1
22 Oct 2023
News-Medical.net
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Hooper Bay families displaced by Merbok could lose housing this month
Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States
13 Oct 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Department reacts to sick and dead birds
Greenland
6 Oct 2023
Sermitsiaq.AG
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Road damage after rain
Neskaupstaður, East, Iceland
20 Sep 2023
RÚV
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All animals to be culled at fur farms with bird flu infections
Ostrobothnia Province, Finland
14 Sep 2023
News
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Hoonah gives residents bear-resistant trash cans but most of Southeast Alaska can’t afford them
Hoonah, Alaska, United States
14 Sep 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Can I safely eat the strawberries I picked?
Cold Bay, Alaska, United States
6 Sep 2023
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After a disaster like Juneau’s August flood, mental health can be a neglected part of the recovery
Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, Alaska, United States
6 Sep 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Alaska watches, nervously, as Ukraine war pushes more Russian oil through Bering Strait
Nome, Alaska, United States
5 Sep 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Severe Vibrio vulnificus Infections in the United States Associated with Warming Coastal Waters
United States
1 Sep 2023
CDC - Health Alert Network (HAN) - 00497 |
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The Hokksund family has water in their living room for the second time – probably won't be able to move home until next year
Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
28 Aug 2023
NRK
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Bjørn Ole (13) was sucked into pipes in the floodwaters
Knapstad, Viken, Norway
28 Aug 2023
NRK
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Utqiagvik City asks residents to properly dispose of beluga bones or request help with cleanup
Utqiaġvik, Alaska, United States
24 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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FEMA officials arrive in Juneau to assess flood damage
Juneau, Alaska, United States
23 Aug 2023
Juneau Empire
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N.W.T. man recounts nightmarish escape from wildfire — and how a Hay River man saved his life
Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada
14 Aug 2023
CBC
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How the Maui wildfires devastated Lahaina, hour by hour
Lahaina, Hawaii, United States
13 Aug 2023
Washington Post
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Does monkshood, a purple flower that grows abundantly in Alaska, pose a danger to hikers and gardeners?
Alaska, United States
9 Aug 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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Wildfires in the Interior, potential drought in Southeast as record heat drags into August
Alaska, United States
7 Aug 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Juneau’s worst glacial outburst flood destroys homes and displaces residents
Juneau, Alaska, United States
7 Aug 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Alaska geologists dig into Bering Sea’s past storms to understand future ones
Bering Sea
4 Aug 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Secrets of the Lorino cliff
Lorino, Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
4 Aug 2023
ks87.ru
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Residents in Fort Smith, N.W.T., seeing more bears in town this year
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada
2 Aug 2023
CBC
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It’s so hot in Arizona, doctors are treating a spike of patients who were burned by falling on the ground
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
24 Jul 2023
CNN
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'I'm definitely worried': Wildfire smoke means Yellowknife's air quality among worst in Canada
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
19 Jul 2023
CBC
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Extreme heat affects some airline flights, workers
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
19 Jul 2023
The Brunswick News
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Kodiak resident dies in hit-and-run during Saturday’s tsunami evacuation
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
18 Jul 2023
Alaska Public Media
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As the climate warms, the face of Denali National Park changes
Denali National Park, Alaska
17 Jul 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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Bag upon bag of dead bird in Vadsø: 1000 seagulls were retrieved on Monday
Vadsø, Finnmark Fylke, Norway
17 Jul 2023
NRK
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Shishaldin volcano in Eastern Aleutians increases activity, draws monitoring
Shishaldin Volcano
14 Jul 2023
Alaska Public Media
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When Alaska wilderness adventures go wrong, mental mistakes are sometimes to blame
Alaska, United States
13 Jul 2023
Alaska Public Media
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83,000 Hawaii homes dispose of sewage in cesspools. Rising sea levels will make the mess worse.
Waialua, Hawaii, United States
10 Jul 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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Polish scientists probe possible food-chain link to H5N1 avian flu in cats
Poland
5 Jul 2023
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How e-bikes are becoming the norm on Anchorage trails
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
5 Jul 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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PAWS of Nome seeks funding for bark park, wildlife fencing
Nome, Alaska, United States
30 Jun 2023
The Nome Nugget
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Heat waves like the one that's killed 14 in the southern US are becoming more frequent and enduring
Southern States, United States
30 Jun 2023
Washington Post
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Fallout of French nuclear testing in Pacific still affecting men decades later
French Polynesia
28 Jun 2023
NZ Herald
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'Alaska Weather' show will halt TV broadcast in July, raising concerns among many rural Alaskans
Alaska, United States
27 Jun 2023
Background
Borough wood stove change-out program continues
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
26 Jun 2023
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Scientist warns of heightened PSP toxins' impact on Yukon salmon
Yukon River, Alaska
21 Jun 2023
Alaska Public Media
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