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Category: Environment

Posted inLocal News, Wildlife, Environment

With spring hooligan run imminent, locals lay out the components of a successful harvest

Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News by Will Steinfeld - Chilkat Valley News April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Tim Ackerman says it’ll be a high tide, sometime in the next few weeks; first the gulls and sea lions will gather at the mouths of the Chilkat and Chilkoot, then the water will take on an unusual look in the light – calm spots, Ackerman says, and then oil slicks on the surface. On […]

Posted inLocal News, Environment

FEMA program closure stalls grant fund applications to help with Haines landslide recovery 

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News April 10, 2025April 10, 2025
Posted inEnvironment, News

Will it? Won’t it? And when? Anchorage contends with a restive volcano in its backyard

Nathaniel Herz - Northern Journal by Nathaniel Herz - Northern Journal March 28, 2025March 28, 2025
Posted inEnvironment, Mining, Southeast News

Months after fish died near an Alaska mine, its owner and state regulators still don’t know what killed them.

Max Graham - Northern Journal by Max Graham - Northern Journal March 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Posted inNews, Environment

A volcanic eruption near Anchorage this year is growing more likely, scientific observers say

James Brooks - Alaska Beacon by James Brooks - Alaska Beacon March 16, 2025March 16, 2025
A photo of a Fujitsu heat pump mounted on the side of a house meant to show people what one looks like.
Posted inSoutheast News, Environment

Federal funding flip-flopping for Southeast heat pumps program

Larry Persily by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel March 14, 2025March 14, 2025
A trowel in a pile of compost.
Posted inLocal News, Environment

Community food waste pilot launches in the Chilkat Valley

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News March 3, 2025March 3, 2025
Posted inEnvironment, Southeast News

More cruise traffic in Alaska is followed by more wastewater violations, officials say

Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon February 24, 2025February 24, 2025
Tim Ackerman begins the process of removing a dead seal's pelt on Friday, Jan. 24, 2024, on the Letnikof Cove shoreline. (Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News)
Posted inScience, Local News, Environment

Local hunter uses headless seals to peek into the marine ecosystem

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
A hiker explores the Tongass National Forest. (Courtesy/U.S. Forest Service)
Posted inEnvironment, News, Southeast News

Forest Service seeks suggestions about what to protect in the Tongass

Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire by Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire July 30, 2024July 30, 2024

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