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Alaska’s Wilderness At Risk As Trump Opens “Up To 82 Percent” Of National Reserve To Drilling
The Alaskan wilderness may soon be on the menu for fossil fuel giants. The Trump administration’s plan to roll back Biden-era ...
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Man survives weeks in remote Alaska wilderness after cabin burns down, writes 'SOS' in snow - Fox News
A man in Alaska managed to survive more than three weeks in the wilderness after his remote cabin burned down until he was rescued last week by state troopers who spotted an "SOS" signal stamped ...
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A wilderness guide stumbled upon Alaska’s northernmost glacier — one not marked on any map
A wilderness guide stumbled upon Alaska’s northernmost glacier — one not marked on any map. By ... database to catalog the geography of Alaska. Today, the 40-year-old wilderness guide is still ...
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This scientist's death in the Alaska wilderness was a mystery; 150 years later, his skeleton helped solve it
The last anyone heard of Robert Kennicott was his cheerful hum as he strolled into the Alaska wilderness early on the morning of May 13, 1866. It was good to hear the scientist sing. It had been a ...
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Protecting Alaska’s wilderness — and our Indigenous way of life — is critical to a green future
“Alaska is America’s natural resource warehouse.” That is what Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy told then-President Trump in 2018. But our home is far more than storage for the next fad of ...
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Opinion | Will the Future of Alaska’s Wild Lands Hang on a Dispute Over a Gravel Road? (Published 2023) - The New York Times
Another former president, Jimmy Carter, who signed the landmark law preserving more than 100 million acres in Alaska, has called that decision “not only deeply mistaken” but also “dangerous.” ...
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Biden set to block Ambler mining road in Alaska wilderness
Biden set to block Ambler mining road in Alaska wilderness. The move to preserve the preserve the pristine wilderness has been sought by Alaskan tribes, but would keep the critical minerals in the ...
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Feds seek public input on potentially opening millions of acres of Alaska wilderness lands - Alaska Public Media
The protected “D-1 lands” were set aside after the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. They have been off-limits to development ever since.
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A wilderness guide stumbled upon Alaska's northernmost glacier -- one not marked on any map - Yahoo
A wilderness guide stumbled upon Alaska's northernmost glacier -- one not marked on any map Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Tue, December 27, 2022 at 11:22 AM UTC ...
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Protecting Alaska’s wilderness — and our Indigenous way of life — is critical to a green future - The Seattle Times
Protecting Alaska’s wilderness — and our Indigenous way of life — is critical to a green future Jan. 11, 2024 at 11:53 am Updated Jan. 11, 2024 at 12:53 pm By ...
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Man survives weeks in remote Alaska wilderness after cabin burns down, writes 'SOS' in snow - KTVU FOX 2
A man survived more than three weeks in the rugged Alaskan wilderness after his remote cabin burned down. He was rescued last week by state troopers who spotted an "SOS" signal stamped in the snow.