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Alaska: Climate-change frontier - Christian Science Monitor


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Alaska: Climate-change frontier
Christian Science Monitor, MA - 33 minutes ago
Average global temperatures have increased by 1.36 degrees F. since the 19th century, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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Scientists Report Further Shrinking of Arctic Ice - Washington Post


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Scientists Report Further Shrinking of Arctic Ice
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
Two weeks ago, the federal Climate Change Science Program released a "synthesis and assessment" report examining global warming in the Arctic and northern
Sea Ice at 2nd Lowest Level; Polar Bears in Open Water; Fay Floods Common Dreams (press release)
Polar bears and warming periods throughout history Plenty Magazine
Polar Bears Found Swimming Miles From Alaskan Coast Science Daily (press release)
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Kotzebue wind turbines whirl up proven energy source - Alaskajournal.com

Kotzebue wind turbines whirl up proven energy source
Alaskajournal.com, AK - 2 minutes ago
Reeve and Kotzebue Electric have won several awards for the work they've done to develop wind energy. Of the 17 wind turbines in Kotzebue, 15 are down-wind

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Rapid climate change threatens to thaw icy wonderland of Alaska - MLive.com


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Rapid climate change threatens to thaw icy wonderland of Alaska
MLive.com, MI - 3 minutes ago
Here is a rundown of facts about global warming so far, as well as what the future may hold and what climate experts say we can do to slow global warming.

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Alaska rivers seen as potential energy solution - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Alaska rivers seen as potential energy solution
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 1 hour ago
But the technology is relatively unproven, leading some to encourage restraint. Hydrokinetics are new, and project designers have eyes on Alaska.
Developers compete for Eagle water rights Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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day one: Journey to Alaska, the Climate Frontier - MLive.com

day one: Journey to Alaska, the Climate Frontier
MLive.com, MI - 3 hours ago
8: Midway through my 3000-mile journey to study global warming in Alaska, I find myself sitting in an airport, my shoulders aching from all the technology

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Tapping the power of sun, wind and water - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)

Tapping the power of sun, wind and water
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 1 hour ago
Bowers and his wife, Sandy, are among a wave of people across Alaska hooking up to renewable energy systems. Those systems range from wind turbines in
Clean Tech: One Sector Is Bucking Global Economic Blues Wall Street Journal Blogs
Investing in solar & wind: Green ETFs BloggingStocks
GWS Technologies, Inc. Announces Additions to Microgeneration MarketWatch
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Fellowship in Alaska provides front-row seat to the effects of … - MLive.com


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Fellowship in Alaska provides front-row seat to the effects of
MLive.com, MI - 41 minutes ago
A dozen fellowship winners will be flown to Anchorage to view firsthand how global climate change is impacting our world — not in some distant,

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Change in the land of frozen ground, fish and hardy trees - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Change in the land of frozen ground, fish and hardy trees
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 10 hours ago
Climate scientists believe Alaska is also warming because of human-induced, or anthropogenic, climate change, a global process in which an increase in
Alaska’s climate Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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SKOL: Clock ticking on climate woes - Onalaska Life

SKOL: Clock ticking on climate woes
Onalaska Life, WI - 3 hours ago
ago about the dangers of climate change, now says, “We have used up all slack in the schedule for actions needed to defuse the global warming time bomb.

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Arctic lake a laboratory for studying climate change's effects on … - guardian.co.uk

Arctic lake a laboratory for studying climate change's effects on
guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
Alaska is warming more quickly than lower latitudes of the United States, so scientists can observe changes from global warming here first.
Smoke From Wildfires May Block Warming of Arctic, Study Says Bloomberg
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