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Scientists call on Obama to stop logging in old growth forests

Mongabay.com 27 Jan 2015

Throng of 35,000 walruses is largest ever recorded on land, sign of warming arctic

Morgan Erickson-Davis 1 Oct 2014

Alaska roasting: new NASA map shows the Final Frontier in grip of January heatwave

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2014

Yukon Flats experiencing more wildfires now than in the last 10,000 years

Jeremy Hance 22 Jul 2013

NASA image shows nearly ice-free Alaska as temps top 96 degrees

Jeremy Hance 24 Jun 2013

Shell suspends Arctic oil drilling for the year

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2013

Arctic oil rig runs aground

Jeremy Hance 2 Jan 2013

Legislation leaves future of world’s largest temperate rainforest up in the air

Jeremy Hance 27 Nov 2012

Picture of the day: Shell drilling rig within view of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Jeremy Hance 29 Oct 2012

Future of the Tongass forest lies in salmon, not clear-cut logging

Austin Williams 25 Oct 2012

Another mishap kills Shell’s Arctic oil drilling for the year

Jeremy Hance 18 Sep 2012

Shell begins offshore drilling in the Alaskan Arctic

Jeremy Hance 10 Sep 2012

Obama approves preparation for oil drilling in Arctic, Shell en route

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2012

Shell running out of time to drill in U.S. Arctic – this year

Jeremy Hance 20 Aug 2012

Featured video: restoring rivers in the Tongass Rainforest

Jeremy Hance 8 Aug 2012

Obama Administration, Shell moving ahead with Arctic oil exploitation

Jeremy Hance 2 Apr 2012

Alaskan fishermen tell government to focus on salmon, not logging

Jeremy Hance 12 Mar 2012

U.S. legislation threatens oldest, tallest trees in Tongass rainforest

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2012

Opposition rising against U.S. Arctic drilling

Jeremy Hance 9 Feb 2012

Photos: camera traps reveal oil’s unexpected impact on Arctic birds

Jeremy Hance 26 Oct 2011

Obama administration opens more of the Arctic to drilling

Jeremy Hance 5 Oct 2011

Deepwater spill ‘meets the Titanic’: groups sue to stop Arctic drilling

Jeremy Hance 29 Sep 2011

Shell spills over 50,000 gallons of oil off Scotland

Jeremy Hance 16 Aug 2011

Goodbye national parks: when ‘eternal’ protected areas come under attack

Jeremy Hance 17 Mar 2011

Birnam Wood in the 21st Century: northern forest invading Arctic tundra as world warms

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2011

Arctic fish catch vastly underreported (by hundreds of thousands of metric tons) for 5 decades

Jeremy Hance 7 Feb 2011

Kite-photography gives new perspective to whale migration

Morgan Erickson-Davis 22 Dec 2010

New hope for polar bears

Morgan Erickson-Davis 17 Dec 2010

Unprecedented tundra fire likely linked to climate change

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2010

Open landfills feed population growth of predatory Alaskan gulls

Donna Hesterman 8 Nov 2010

Conservation photography: on shooting and saving the world’s largest temperate rainforest, an interview with Amy Gulick

Jeremy Hance 11 Jul 2010

Local voices: frustration growing over Senate plan on Tongass logging

Jeremy Hance 17 Jun 2010

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