Yereth Rosen
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Alaska had more flu cases reported in the past year than in any of the three prior years. -
Closely monitored Barry Arm is a test case in a region where melting glaciers, steep slopes and narrow fjords set up conditions for dangerous tsunami-generating slides. -
The Bureau of Land Management is considering a plan that would allow up to eight companies to conduct heli-skiing operations over 10 seasons. -
Along with military needs, energy and economic needs are classified as issues of security in a report listing Arctic research priorities. -
Natural gas was flared over a six-month period at the Badami field, constituting what regulators determined was a waste of a state resource. -
The penalty was for repeated discharges of oily bilge water. -
A new report by Indigenous leaders and Alaska scientists proposes an independent review of Yukon River Chinook and chum salmon issues by an entity like the National Academy of Sciences. -
Officials have launched a plan to alleviate a traffic crunch in the port and railroad town famous for a single building that houses almost all its residents. -
Alaska’s marine debris mix shows how ocean activities and ocean currents bring trash to the state’s shores. -
The controversial program, aimed at boosting the population of a struggling caribou herd in Western Alaska, had been halted by court rulings because of legal flaws.
