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Smithsonian
October 2005
Scott Wallace |
ANWR: The Great Divide The renewed debate over drilling for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge hits home for the two Native groups nearest the nature preserve.   |
Mother Jones
May/Jun 2001
Tom Dunkel |
Counting Caribou The Bush-Cheney oil drilling plan could endanger the Arctic's largest caribou herd -- and the people who depend on it... |
Adventure
August 2005 |
Alaska Fly-In: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge This could be your last chance to see the much debated 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in its current state. |
Outside
February 2004
David Masiel |
Crude Reality As the brutal battle over proposed drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge grinds on, a former oil worker returns to the North Slope in search of the truth about the pro-exploration argument. His conclusion? (Brace yourself.) The unthinkable is the right thing to do. |
InternetNews
June 13, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
E-Commerce on Ice Steven Dinero is leading a project that will connect the craftswomen of Arctic Village, Alaska with the global marketplace. |
Smithsonian
December 2005 |
Letters Alaska's Oil Debate... Fewer Bucks, More Fawns... Whose Democracy?... Iceberg Chasers... |
Outside
April 2010
Steven Rinella |
Go Big or Go Home Cruise ships and wildlife buses? The tourist staples miss the point of Alaska: It's the last real place to find an epic, crowd-free adventure on American soil. |
Outside
May 2003
Tim Neville |
Latitude Adjustment Ten more ways to frolic in the far north's summer sun |
American History
August 11, 2004
J. Kingston Pierce |
The Alaska Highway: The Biggest and Hardest Job Since the Panama Canal After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States feared that Alaska was vulnerable to invasion. To allay those fears, the government embarked on a monumental job of road building through some of the most remote and inaccessible terrain in North America. |
National Defense
August 2008
Matthew Rusling |
Coast Guard Unprepared for Climate Change in Arctic The Coast Guard's fleet of only two working icebreakers is not suited to deal with the rapidly changing shifts in a region of rising importance. |
Geotimes
May 2003
Lisa M. Pinsker |
The drilling footprint on the North Slope Deciding whether or not to develop new areas, such as ANWR, will always be a trade-off. Good engineering design is usually good environmentally. Still, no matter how careful you are, if you go into an untouched area, there's nothing you can do to prevent impact other than to stay out completely. |
Science News
February 4, 2006 |
Cyber Salmon To learn about the people of Alaska, several salmon species, and salmon habitat, try this Web site from the Alaska Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
Geotimes
November 2006
Rod Combellick |
Building a Natural Gas Pipeline Through Earthquake Country With proposals now being considered to build a natural gas pipeline, it is ever-important to understand the seismic hazards along potential routes, so that the pipeline and its spurs can be properly designed and managed for seismic safety. |
Geotimes
November 2006
Carolyn Gramling |
Mark D. Myers: Politics, Pipelines and Permafrost The former head of the Oil and Gas Division of Alaska's Department of Natural Resources is heading back down to the lower 48 to be confirmed as the new director of the USGS. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2007
Susan Karlin |
Inuits in Arctic Canada Use Internet to Connect to Each Other Inuits in Arctic Canada use the Internet to pass along traditions and bridge a generation gap. |
Salon.com
September 27, 2001
Damien Cave |
Oily insecurity Will the war on terrorism require drilling for oil in pristine Alaska? |
Geotimes
October 2004 |
The Geoscience Vote Slippery Slope for Drilling in Alaska... Managing Federal Lands... The Evolving Debate Over Teaching Evolution... Funding and the Fate of NASA... Climate Tipping Point... etc. |
Outside
May 2003
Sam Moulton |
Dempster Driving Take a tundra tour along the Yukon's loneliest road |
Real Travel Adventures
December 2006
Julie Thompson |
Time Out to Preserve Alaska's Wilderness When New Zealander Michael Slade decided that it was time to take a break from city life, the Global Volunteer Network's Alaska program gave him the perfect opportunity. |
Geotimes
January 2007
Carolyn Gramling |
Arctic Not a Refuge for Oil The United States shouldn't lose OPEC's number just yet: The Arctic contains far less undiscovered oil than previously thought, according to a new study. |
Wired
November 27, 2007
Richard Morgan |
Today, Countries Battle for a Piece of the Arctic. Tomorrow? The Moon. What has gone unnoticed amid the international clamor between Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and the US is that the Arctic battle has implications that reach far beyond the top of Earth. The squabbling will be a prelude to -- and even set the tone for -- eventual sovereignty claims on the moon. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2011
Isac Simon |
Shell Is About to Start Drilling in Alaska Shell signals a return to Alaskan operations. |
National Defense
April 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Coast Guard Considering Permanent Bases in Arctic The Coast Guard will for the first time dispatch one of its new National Security Cutters to the Arctic as the ice breaks up on Alaska's North Slope this summer. |
