Alaska oil project approval adds yet another climate concern
Coastal erosion is threatening Indigenous villages, unusual wildfires are popping up, sea ice is thinning and permafrost promises to release carbon as it melts
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Pacific Salmon Treaty failing to address harvest of struggling B.C. stocks: advocates
Significant numbers of salmon returning to spawn in British Columbia are being caught in southeast…
Proposed $22B railroad through part of Yukon raising environmental concerns
According to company, consultations with Indigenous communities about the railroad will be extensive.
Chief of Gwich’in First Nation in the Yukon hoping President-Elect Biden will reverse gas and oil exploration in Arctic Wildlife Refuge
January can’t come fast enough for Chief Dana Tizya-Tramm of Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation in…
Gwich’in Nation launches lawsuit in effort to stop oil drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Oil drilling is expect to destroy valuable Porcupine calving grounds in Alaska
First Nation raises alarm after Yukon opens caribou hunt without herd management plan
Government says cull needed to maintain herd’s overall health
Yukon remains under air quality warning as wildfires continue to burn
The Yukon territory remains under an air quality advisory and there is no end in…
Delegation pushes U.S. government to stop opening Alaska refuge to oil exploration
The bill is touted to shrink taxes for American companies and drive millions of dollars back into the United States economy.
Athletes bid farewell to 2014 Arctic Winter Games
APTN National News Another edition of the Arctic Winter Games has come to an end….