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BEAUFORT SEA ICE, near Utqiagvik, Alaska — The train of 10 snowmachines snaked slowly across the snow-covered sea ice toward the small tent far ahead, a single drop of yellow
Already, several indigenous groups in North America are facing the consequences of a rapidly warming world.
Alaska continues to experience environmental impacts from flooding to the thawing of permafrost. Now, one university is helping communities have a better response to the effects of climate change.
The National Science Foundation is funding a $13.9 million program led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks to help multiple communities respond to coastal erosion, flooding, permafrost thaw and other hazards attributed to climate change.
Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska Institute for Justice (AIJ), in partnership with Permafrost Pathways, is hosting a workshop to connect ten Alaska Native Tribes with federal government agencies in leading a conversation to prepare for, respond to, and recover from the impacts of climate change. The Rights, Resilience, and Community-Led Adaptation Workshop, which will take place from Sept. 18-20, 2023 at the Marriott and Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage, will inform climate resilience, action and adaptation efforts, with goals to support a coordinated approach to community-d...