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The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and Explore Fairbanks will host free public science talks this summer at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center in downtown Fairbanks.

Arctic beaver experts, researchers and aficionados from around the world converged at UAF this week for a three-day conference where they exchanged ideas regarding the sometimes pesky critters moving north.

The invasion of Ukraine hampered collaboration with Russian climate scientists. That's bad news for our collective ability to understand, and prepare for, a hotter planet.

The invasion of Ukraine hampered collaboration with Russian climate scientists. That's bad news for our collective ability to understand, and prepare for, a hotter planet.

The invasion of Ukraine hampered collaboration with Russian climate scientists. That's bad news for our collective ability to understand and prepare for a hotter planet.

The invasion of Ukraine hampered collaboration with Russian climate scientists. Thats bad news for our collective ability to understand, and prepare for, a hotter planet.

The invasion of Ukraine hampered collaboration with Russian climate scientists. That's bad news for our collective ability to understand, and prepare for, a hotter planet.

Rising temperatures have spurred an influx of beavers to Alaska and northern Canada ‘on a huge scale’

 

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the carbon capture potential of the world's oceans and what effect beavers are having in the Arctic (spoiler: it's not good).