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With no obvious source of revenue, the motives for hoovering up a wide range of Alaska and Bethel-specific content remain unclear.
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Waterfowl biologists Bryan Daniels and Randall Friendly stopped by KYUK to give an update on field research and avian influenza on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.
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In a final environmental impact statement (EIS) released on June 28, the Bureau of Land Management recommended the Interior Secretary take “no action” regarding the protected lands.
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A malfunction of a fire-suppression system at the Alaska Army National Guard hangar in Bethel released a small amount of firefighting foam containing cancer-linked PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” on June 25, according to the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
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High winds caused a small fire at the landfill in Quinhagak to quickly spread to the nearby tundra earlier this week, threatening the community and coming within feet of an active archaeological dig.
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Six tribes from the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta continue to fight against federal environmental reviews and permitting for the proposed Donlin Gold mine project. The case is set to be argued in federal court in Anchorage on Monday, June 24.
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A recent study found that climate change is expanding salmon habitat into the Arctic, but the new fish aren’t exactly welcome in Canada.
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The Bureau of Land Management says it hasn’t determined the cause of the roughly 800-acre surface blaze north of the lower Yukon River community of Marshall.
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If blazes break out in parts of the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge, firefighters will protect the layers of forest floor and permafrost that hold carbon.
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People across Alaska are reacting to a petition that would grant Gulf of Alaska king salmon Endangered Species Act protections.
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Social media posts featured marine traffic maps showing the location of the trawlers, with one post reading “six trawlers right outside the mouth of Kuskokwim.”
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The eight Alaskans between the ages of 11 and 22 are plaintiffs in a new climate lawsuit against the state. Their case, Sagoonick v. State II, argues that the Alaska constitution includes a right to a livable climate.