At two recent gatherings in Anchorage, Alaskans expressed very different feelings about the big shift in Washington on development issues.
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New pipeline partnership with China still a mystery
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation hasn’t released details on the gasline agreement inked in China.
UAA goes solar, panel by panel
The power generated by the solar panels go directly to the building. They’ll provide around 3 to 7 percent of the building’s power in the summer.
Talking Trash: Glass reused in Southeast landfills
Most recyclables in Petersburg go into a single bin at people’s homes. Plastics, aluminum, paper, it’s all picked up by the borough once a week. But glass is different.
Despite technical and economic hurdles, Conoco’s newest development starts producing oil
The project, called 1H NEWS, had to overcome several challenges.
Tracing social unrest in ancient Egypt to a volcanic eruption in Alaska
“People recall a time in the past when there was widespread famine,” said Joseph Manning, a professor at Yale University. But the ancient civilization didn’t know it was caused by eruptions halfway around the world.