Environment

State officials are calling it a win for Alaska’s economic sovereignty, but some residents are worried about losing longstanding subsistence rights.

Juneau’s City Manager Katie Koester shared the news at a Juneau Assembly committee meeting Monday night. She called the Army Corps’ change of position deeply frustrating.

A new report highlights weather extremes and warmer overall temperatures – two signs of climate change.

The center will begin accepting only cardboard and mixed paper, and only for this Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The public process to inform the next decade of forest management has begun.

This would be the first segment of road to the mine site at the face of Herbert Glacier if the U.S. Forest Service approves the operation.