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Alaska experiencing wildfires it's never seen before
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlaska is burning this year in ways rarely or ever seen, from the largest wildfire in a typically mainly fireproof southwest region to a pair of blazes...
Alaska's active fire season is expected to get worse
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA fire near St. Mary's, Alaska. Ryan McPherson/Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service via AP More than 530 wildfires have been reported in Alaska...
Pilot reported fire on vintage military plane before Alaska crash
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoANCHORAGE, Alaska — One of the two pilots of a vintage military plane that was delivering heating...
Melting ice in Alaska is forming new lakes full of bacteria 'belching' methane into the atmosphere,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThemokarst lakes found in Alaska are so full of methane, the gas rises to the surface in big...
Biden moves to protect the Tongass, North America's largest rainforest, from logging and road...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA bald eagle on Baranof Island in Alaska's Tongass National Forest. Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via...
Alaska charter company pays $900k after guide caused wildfire by not properly extinguishing campfire
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn Alaska fishing guide company has paid $900,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the U.S. government alleging one of its guides started a wildfire in 2019, the U.S. attorney’s office for Alaska ...
The Biden administration has called for protecting mature US forests to slow climate change, but...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn old-growth tree that was cut in Alaska's Tongass National Forest. Salwan Georges/The Washington...
Another above-average wildfire season for 2022. How climate change is making fires harder to predict...
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarlene Schwander didn’t need a second warning from firefighters as a blaze burned toward her home...
The world's boreal forests may be shrinking as climate change pushes them northward
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHow will Earth’s vast boreal forests look in a warmer world? Combining satellite-based research with...
The US Army is relearning lost skills in Alaska for war in the Arctic, the 'most challenging...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoU.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, ready to...