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The Trump administration plans to hold an oil leasing sale for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in the final days of the Trump presidency. Credit: Universal Education/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Not Waiting for Public Comment, Trump Administration Schedules Lease Sale for Arctic Wildlife Refuge

By Sabrina Shankman

K.C. Hughes is a lifelong Republican, and one of Maine’s many split-ticket voters. This year, he voted for Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Joe Biden for president. His business printed 5,000 signs for the Collins campaign. Credit: Sabrina Shank

In Maine, Many Voters Defied the Polls and Split Their Tickets

By Sabrina Shankman

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Credit: Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Trump's Interior Department Pressures Employees to Approve Seismic Testing in ANWR

By Sabrina Shankman

Orthopedic surgeon Al Gross (left) is running against Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) to represent Alaska in the Senate. Credit: Al Gross; Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images

Senate 2020: In Alaska, a Controversy Over an Embattled Mine Has Tightened the Race

By Sabrina Shankman

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of six major mining and drilling projects the Trump Administration aims to push forward in Alaska. Credit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/Getty Images

What Has Trump Done to Alaska? Not as Much as He Wanted To

By Sabrina Shankman

National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Credit: National Park Service

Trump Plan Would Open Huge Area of Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve to Drilling

By Sabrina Shankman

Credit: Sabrina Shankman

Fuzzy Math: How Do You Calculate Emissions From a Storage Tank When The Numbers Don’t Add Up?

By Sabrina Shankman

‘Mom, are We Going to Die?’ How to Talk to Kids About Hard Things Like Covid-19 and Climate Change

By Sabrina Shankman

Northern Alaska. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

In Alaska’s North, Covid-19 Has Not Stopped the Trump Administration’s Quest to Drill for Oil

By Sabrina Shankman

A group of concerned parents and their young kids listen as Protect South Portland organizers talk about how to engage in the activists’ fight for clean air. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

Parents Become Activists in the Fight over South Portland’s Petroleum Tanks

By Sabrina Shankman

A common murre flaps its wings in the waters of Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska. Credit: Dave Walsh/VW Pics/Universal Images Group/Getty Images

Dead Birds Washing Up by the Thousands Send a Warning About Climate Change

By Sabrina Shankman

An oil pipeline in Alaska. Credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images

3 Arctic Wilderness Areas to Watch as Trump Tries to Expand Oil & Gas Drilling

By Sabrina Shankman

Yupik men prepare a boat to fish for salmon on the Bering Sea. Rising temperatures are affecting their lives in many ways, from the impact on the sea life they depend on for food to sea level rise and erosion that is damaging their coastal communities. Cr

Arctic Report Card 2019: Extreme Ice Loss, Dying Species as Global Warming Worsens

By Sabrina Shankman

They Built a Life in the Shadow of Industrial Tank Farms. Now, They’re Fighting for Answers.

By Sabrina Shankman

Mayor Claude Morgan stands near some of South Portland's petroleum tanks. Credit: Brianna Soukup/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

With Giant Oil Tanks on Its Waterfront, This City Wants to Know: What Happens When Sea Level Rises?

By Sabrina Shankman

A bowhead whale spotted by observers on Oct. 29, 2019. Credit: Vicki Beaver/NOAA/NMFS/AFSC/MML via BOEM

Alaska’s Big Whale Mystery: Where Are the Bowheads?

By Sabrina Shankman

A Portland Pipe Line tank next to the Ferry Village neighborhood in South Portland, Maine. Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

'This Is Not Normal.’ New Air Monitoring Reveals Hazards in This Maine City.

By Sabrina Shankman

Trump Wants to Erase Protections in Alaska's Tongass National Forest, a Storehouse of Carbon

By Sabrina Shankman

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