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Alaska's Toasty Temperatures in 2014 Worry Observers
The biggest state in America, home to more ocean coastline than all others combined, has just set another record. This one, however, is nothing to cheer.
Gauging Perceptions of Ocean Acidification in Alaska
New research published in Marine Policy from the first Alaska-focused study on public understanding and awareness of ocean acidification risk shows that Alaskans are three times more aware of ocean acidification than Americans in general.
Arctic Is Heating Up Twice as Quickly as Rest of World
Bad news for polar bears: The Arctic is still warming at twice the pace of the rest of the planet, according to a new federal report.
Temperatures in the Arctic rising twice as fast as rest of the world
A new report has found that temperatures in the Arctic are not only continuing to rise, but they're rising faster than in the rest of the world as the region is caught in a vicious cycle of warming.
Arctic Report Card sounds alarm for region’s oceans
A continually warming Arctic is having profound impacts across the top of the planet and beyond, according to a government report released here today at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union.