Using samples gathered from a permafrost tunnel north of Fairbanks, researchers have awakened microbes that were last active ...

Alaska’s Salmon River, one of North America’s most pristine waterways, is now running bright orange. Scientists and local communities are studying these changes as a striking example of climate change ...

Websites can be scrubbed of climate change references and the U.S. halted from international and national climate assessments, but rising temperatures leave their own evidence, especially in the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – To better understand how climate change may impact Buffalo and New York State in the years to come, it makes sense to study a part of the country where those effects are already ...

The interdisciplinary team of ecologists and social scientists put forward broad strategic guidelines for dealing with dramatically warmer temperatures in Alaska. “Alaska is way ahead of most of the ...

Major erosion and rising sea levels have worn away at the Alaskan village. — -- The tiny village of Shishmaref, Alaska, will find out today if everyone in the village will be moving to the ...

The unofficial results show a majority in favor of relocating. — -- For four generations, the family of Esau Sinnok has been born, lived, worked and died in Shishmaref, a small Inuit Eskimo ...

The administration wants to cut funding for programs that help communities adapt to wildfire risk, sea-level rise and ...

Alaskan officials recently canceled the Bering Sea snow crab season for the first time ever after scientists discovered an unprecedented decline in crab numbers. Climate change is the No. 1 suspect in ...