KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell June 4, 2024 23:44:00
According to plan, this will be turned into farmland. >> reporter: the borial forest is one of the largest trappers of carbon dioxide on earth. once frozen land is now thawed out and up for grabs. >> i see climate change in alaska as an opportunity to bring in more crops, to develop more land. >> reporter: erik johnson oversees the pro agriculture projects, which divides parcels to the highest bidders all the over the world. couldn't there be anywhere else to develop farming and not here? >> this is the most suitable land. this is only 140,000 acres. >> reporter: statewide, the rush for land i...
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