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12 October 2022 / KHNS Radio | KHNS FM / Alain d'Epremesnil
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Haines’ changing alpine permafrost

Haines, Alaska, United States

Alpine permafrost is thawing, according to an article by the National Science Foundation. This is bad news because thawing releases carbon dioxide and methane and because it can cause destabilization of the land, as a couple of northbound drivers found out last week when their car was buried in the slide at 23 miles, as reported in a Chilkat Valley News article.


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