Anna Canny, KTOO - Juneau
Fluctuating Juneau weather set the stage for an avalanche at Eaglecrest
The upper mountain at Eaglecrest Ski Area in Juneau was closed on Friday following a large avalanche Thursday morning. No one was hurt.
Juneau’s Basin Road Trestle closed until further notice after rockfall
A boulder tumbled down the face of Mount Maria early Wednesday, damaging one side of the Basin Road Trestle’s wooden railing.
Juneau’s first electric bus is a bust, but the city will move forward with electrifying the fleet
Though other places in Alaska have experimented with electric transit, Juneau was the first city in the state to purchase an electric bus for its fleet.
New bill from Dunleavy aims to help Alaska break into growing carbon markets
Gov. Mike Dunleavy believes his bill, outlining the state's potential entry into emerging carbon markets, could bring Alaska billions in new revenue.
Alaskans invited to tell Congress what climate change means for them
Alaskans can submit their input on a draft of the upcoming National Climate Assessment until Jan. 27.
Juneau city manager resolves to adopt new hazard maps in the new year
Both Juneau officials and residents have been hesitant to adopt new avalanche and landslide hazard maps since their introduction in the spring of 2021.
This year’s Arctic Report Card highlights Indigenous perspectives, but is it enough?
This year’s Arctic Report Card has something new: a chapter on the consequences of climate change for people who live in the Arctic.
2022 is Juneau’s wettest year on record
A mix of rain and snow this week has officially made 2022 the wettest year in Juneau’s history, breaking the record set in 1991.
Advice to Juneau’s Mendenhall Lake visitors: Ice is never 100% safe
The National Weather Service recommends that people keep a distance of at least 300 yards from Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier on the frozen lake.