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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

Meltwater on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Ian Joughin/University of Washington APL Polar Science Center

Climate Tipping Points Are Closer Than We Think, Scientists Warn

By Bob Berwyn

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

Rising global temperatures that are melting Greenland's ice at a faster pace have also altered the ways in which the local populace farm, fish, hunt and even travel across land. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

From Antarctica to Oceans, Climate Change Damage Is About to Get a Lot Worse, IPCC Warns

By Sabrina Shankman

Meltwater pools form on Greenland's surface and meltwater rivers funnel it to the ocean. Credit: Dave Walsh/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

With Greenland's Extreme Melting, a New Risk Grows: Ice Slabs That Worsen Runoff

By Bob Berwyn

Caribou on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's coastal plain. Credit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

House Votes to Block Arctic Wildlife Refuge Drilling as Clock Ticks Toward First Oil, Gas Lease Sale

By Sabrina Shankman

The Trans Alaska Pipeline System carries oil 800 miles through the Alaska wilderness, from the North Slope oil fields at Prudhoe Bay to the port at Valdez. Credit: Edwin Remsburg/WV Pics via Getty Images

BP's Selling Off Its Alaska Oil Assets. The Buyer Has a History of Safety Violations.

By Sabrina Shankman

A polar bear in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Susanne Miller/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Trump Weakens Endangered Species Protections, Including on Climate Change

By Sabrina Shankman

Caribou in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, above the Arctic Circle, in early July 2019. Credit: Danielle Brigida/USFWS

Alaska's Hottest Month on Record: Melting Sea Ice, Wildfires and Unexpected Die-Offs

By Sabrina Shankman

Inuit fishermen prepare a net as free-floating ice floats behind them at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord during unseasonably warm weather on July 30, 2019. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Greenland's Melting: Heat Waves Are Changing the Landscape Before Their Eyes

By Sabrina Shankman

Tidewater glaciers like those seen by millions of tourists in Alaska's Glacier Bay terminate at the ocean, where warming ocean water can expedite melting. Credit: Eric E. Castro/CC-BY-3.0

Oceans Are Melting Glaciers from Below Much Faster than Predicted, Study Finds

Scientists with the University of Alaska Fairbanks and two national labs conduct permafrost research. Credit: Los Alamos National Laboratory

'A Death Spiral for Research’: Arctic Scientists Worried as Alaska Universities Face 40% Funding Cut

By Sabrina Shankman

Alaska Army National Guard helicopter crews fought a wildfire on July 4, 2019. Credit: Spc. Michael Risinger/U.S. Army National Guard

Alaska Chokes on Wildfires as Heat Waves Dry Out the Arctic

By Bob Berwyn

Tufted puffins on St Paul Island in the Bering Sea off the Alaska coast. Credit: Isaac Sanchez/CC-BY-2.0

Mass Die-Off of Puffins Raises More Fears About Arctic's Warming Climate

By Sabrina Shankman

Thawing permafrost. Credit: National Park Service

Thawing Arctic Permafrost Will Do Trillions in Damage as Earth Warms, Study Says

By Sabrina Shankman

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat running for president. Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

These Candidates Vow to Leave Fossil Fuel Reserves in the Ground, a 180° Turn from Trump

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Sheenjek River, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: Alexis Bonogofsky for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Global Warming Is Pushing the Arctic Toward an ‘Unprecedented State,’ Research Shows

By Bob Berwyn

Martha Itta outside the Native Village of Nuiqsut office. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

What the Arctic Drilling Ban Means to Native Villages Who Rely on the Ocean

By Sabrina Shankman

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