Parts of Alaska are warming up to four times faster than most of the rest of the world. That's forcing tough choices for ...

The PBS program Frontline investigates the impacts of climate change in rural, coastal Alaska communities, where warming is ...

More information: Roger Creel et al, Permafrost thaw subsidence, sea-level rise, and erosion are transforming Alaska's Arctic coastal zone, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024 ...

TOM RAVENS, University of Alaska Anchorage ... and permafrost is a natural way to protect against coastal erosion. Permafrost is absolutely the glue that's holding all the sediment along the ...

A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicates part of the northern Alaska coastline is eroding by up to 45 feet annually due to declining sea ice, warming seawater and ...

And recently, coastal erosion and flooding forced the Biloxi ... The Biden administration has provided $75 million to relocate tribes in Alaska and Washington, and a 2023 study published in ...

The grant was approved just weeks before President Biden left office. Kivalina is one of the many villages home to Alaska Natives confronting coastal erosion and storm surges as the Arctic warms from ...

Alaska is experiencing more extreme consequences of climate change than the continental United States. Coastal erosion, thawing permafrost, melting sea ice, and fishery collapse are all ramifications ...