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Environment
Where Do People Walk and Bike the Most? It's Not Where You Think
Alaska tops a new ranking of biking and walking levels in all 50 states. Among cities, Boston takes the number one spot.
Lifestyle
Intermission: Snow Day
It's the first day of December and like these crazy skiers, it's time to embrace winter's glory.
Lifestyle
The Microbiological Havoc of the Anthropocene
From Vibrio to E. coli, what a warmer planet means for food safety.
Environment
The Big Melt: Watch Alaska's Coastline Collapse Into the Sea
Time lapse footage from National Geographic shows the incredible shrinking Alaskan coastline.
Lifestyle
Slideshow: Corey Arnold's Captivating Photos of Life on an Alaskan Crab Boat
Take a look behind your seafood into the crazy and captivating world of Alaskan commercial fishermen with Corey Arnold's latest book: Fish-Work.
Environment
Video: Douglas Brinkley Eloquently Defends Alaska's Wilderness
Historian Douglas Brinkley reminds us that the Alaskan wilderness is not just a bartering chip in energy debates, but a treasure in its own right.
Cities
Saving Energy in a Hurry: Lessons from Juneau, Alaska
In 2008, an avalanche wiped out Juneau, Alaska's only transmission line. Somehow, the city reduced usage by working together—with Alan Meier's help.
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Another BP Leak Forces Shutdown of Major Alaskan Pipeline
Another year, another BP oil blunder. This one, a leak in Alaska, is driving up oil costs worldwide.
Culture
Stone-Cold Drunk
New 2009 data shows that the "drunkest" cities in America are also some of the coldest—though drinking still doesn't warm you up.
Lifestyle
The Battle Over Bristol Bay's Salmon
Gold or sockeye salmon? In Alaska, the decision to mine pits one mother lode against another.
Lifestyle
From the Arctic to the Antarctic on a Bamboo Bike: The Miraculous Journey of Two Wild Dutchmen
Cycle for Water duo Joost Notenboom and Michiel Roodenburg are biking from Alaska to Argentina to raise awareness about the global water crisis.
Education
Sarah Palin: Guilty of Eye Rolling?
The maverick strikes again. Recently, while filming an episode for "Sarah Palin's Alaska," her forthcoming show on TLC, Sarah Palin encounters...
Culture
Let Us Salute the World’s Craziest Marathoners
No concept in the weird world of sports freaks me out quite as severely as ultramarathon running. Thanks to a personal close encounter with the...
The Community Board
The Yukon Bay experience
In the beginning, it was only a dream. One inspiring place with the pureness of the wild Alaska that, through architecture, could be a place of...
Education
Wind Powered Lesson Plan in Alaska
Alaska is the latest state chosen to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy's "Wind For Schools" program. The state will receive $60,000 a...
