What Happens When a Workforce Is Gutted? Researchers reflect on what was lost a year after the Trump administration dismantled scientific research By Caroline Van Hemert March 29, 2026 In this story: Alaska, federal policy, Trump, science, conservation
This Natural Disaster Has Upended Life for Rural Alaskans Storms like Typhoon Halong will only get worse as fossil fuel emissions continue to rise By Bailey Berg November 5, 2025 In this story: Alaska, climate change, arctic, fossil fuels, disaster relief
Alaskan Tribes and Activists Are Ready to Resist Ambler Road, Again The proposed route would slash through pristine Indigenous land Story and Illustrations by Sarah Gilman March 25, 2025 In this story: Alaska, indigenous communities, activism
Where the Tide Is the Loudest Sound A gold mine intrudes on a quiet Alaskan refuge By Dustin Solberg November 26, 2024 In this story: Alaska, saving wild places, public lands, wildlife, marine ecosystems
This Mining Road Would Fracture the Western Arctic Caribou Herd The Ambler Road would be a disaster for Arctic Alaska—it’s your chance to help stop it By Benjamin Alva Polley October 19, 2023 In this story: Alaska, arctic
One of the Largest Caribou Herds in Alaska Is Careening Toward Extinction Here’s why experts say the current strategy to save them won’t work By Lindsey Botts June 26, 2023 In this story: wildlife, Alaska, animals, wolves, bears
America’s Largest Land Protection Law Is Under Threat How a land swap in Alaska could ruin 40 years of conservation and subsistence practices By Lindsey Botts February 21, 2023 In this story: wilderness, Alaska, America's National Parks, saving wild places, public lands
An Arctic Village Is Reclaiming Indigenous Architecture Can traditional techniques protect against an uncertain future? By Karen Gardiner August 30, 2022 In this story: travel, lifestyle, Alaska
The Shutdown Is Over. Now Follow the Money. Where did DOI get the cash to keep selling oil and gas leases? By Jacob Shea February 3, 2019 In this story: public lands, oil, methane gas, politics, Alaska
Sitka Tribe of Alaska, National Park Service Form Historic Partnership Tribe will co-manage education programs at Sitka National Historical Park By Sam Schipani April 26, 2018 In this story: dept. of the interior, national parks, public lands, Alaska