Kavitha George
Kavitha George worked at Alaska Public Media from 2021 to 2024. Her coverage areas included statewide politics and climate change.
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The Arctic Domain Awareness Center will receive $46 million to study Arctic geopolitics, commerce, food security and climate change. -
The region’s electric grid needs to find a replacement for Cook Inlet natural gas. One study suggests over the long term, the cheapest option is to ramp up renewable energy. -
The state identified almost a billion dollars in need for projects that would help lower energy costs for an EPA grant program. -
For Alaska Native communities along the Yukon River, fishing for salmon has always been a central part of life. But climate change is driving a massive collapse in salmon populations.
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Large areas of open ocean are driving heavy snowfall in the Arctic, which protects trees from harsh northern conditions. -
The Seward coal loading dock has sat idle since 2016 after demand for Alaska coal exports collapsed, one sign of the global energy transition. -
Analysts say estimates that the state could earn hundreds millions from leases are overpromising. -
Recent high winds and rapidly changing weather in Southcentral increase the potential for avalanches in the backcountry. -
Recent testing data from Knik Tribe scientists show paralytic shellfish toxin throughout the food web -
Permafrost thaw is creating opportunities for fungi and bacteria to thrive, transforming northern food webs, according to a new study.
