The promise of 'Lithium Valley': Who will benefit in one of California's poorest regions?
California's Imperial County sits on enough lithium to produce nearly 400 million batteries -- but who will benefit from the ...
The chunkiest of chunks face off in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contests
An Alaska national park's annual celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their long winter slumber ...
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Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town
They will become one of the first Alaska Native villages to complete a large-scale relocation because of climate change.
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What’s the Value of Alaska Airlines Miles?
Alaska miles are worth about 1.3 cents each when used for award flights. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take an action on their ...
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Two famed polar explorers crossing Juneau Icefield to prove large point about shrinking glaciers
However, the Juneau Icefield at about 1,500 square miles (3,900 km²), remains one of the largest icefields in the Western ...
Hiking the Continental Divide Trail: Embrace the Brutality
Among the triple crown hiking trails, the Continental Divide Trail, also known as the CDT, looms large. It’s the longest of ...
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City leaders tell worried residents short- and long-term plans for Suicide Basin flooding are in progress
An effort to “temper concerns about a second large release” of water from Suicide Basin, while assuring residents everything ...
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A guide to the Alaska that was (is)
In 1935, in the middle of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Federal Writers’ Project. His ...
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Aurora Borealis May Be On the Horizon Across Pennsylvania & Much of the Northern US Early Monday Morning
After a large solar flare took place Saturday, we expect to see its effects early Monday morning in the form of a currently ...
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A guide to the Alaska that was (and in many ways still is)
In the late 1930s, writer Merle Colby penned a guidebook to Alaska as part of the Federal Writers’ Project, established by ...
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Alaska Airlines plane aborts takeoff to avoid colliding with Southwest Airlines plane in Nashville
An Alaska Airlines flight aborted takeoff Thursday to avoid potentially colliding with a Southwest Airlines plane that was cleared to cross in front of it in Nashville, Tennessee, officials said.