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Rachel Levy is a Juneau-based photojournalist whose work culminates at the intersections of environmental justice, arts and culture, and sustainable tourism. A 2022 graduate of Harvard University's Environmental Policy program, she is also the director of the award-winning documentary "Hidden in Plain Sight" that exposes the labor exploitation and colonial framework burdening Tanzania's safari industry.
Environment

Alaskans rally as Tongass protections face another rollback

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“It's like walking into one of the most beautiful cathedrals you'll ever see in the world.” That’s how President Joel Jackson of the Organized...
Commentary

Many cruise ships emit super pollutants despite clean fuel alternatives

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On average, each generator on these cruise ships emits the equivalent of an Olympic-sized swimming pool’s worth of acid every hour
Arts and Culture

History, mystery and the long-awaited revival of Eldred Rock Lighthouse

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To reach Alaska’s oldest original lighthouse, you’ll need a captain, a boat and a bit of a salty sense of humor.
Environment

Dead humpback calf washes ashore near Douglas, reigniting concerns over vessel traffic

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NOAA Fisheries was notified of the stranded whale at 9 a.m. on July 26th, and a team was dispatched to assess the situation. 
Arts and Culture

Kleinhenz Brings A Taste of the Ocean to the Bear’s Lair

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Writer, painter, set designer and Tide Watcher: these are just a few of the things Christine Kleinhenz is known for.
Arts and Culture

Psychedelica, Salmon, and Science: Welcome to Trollfest

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Last weekend, Juneau gathered at Centennial Hall for Trollfest, a celebration of art, music and environmentalism inspired by the legendary artist Ray Troll.
Arts and Culture

Nearly 50 Years at DIPAC Hatchery

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Next year, Douglas Island Pink and Chum (DIPAC) Macaulay Salmon Hatchery will be celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Environment

UAS professors on the front-lines of glacial outburst flood prediction

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A team of researchers will help to better map and predict the Suicide Basin glacial lake outburst flood that has devastated Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley.
Commentary

At Juneau Assembly Meeting, Cruise Lines Dodge Question on Toxic Discharges

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Last week the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly held a joint work session with members of the Cruise Lines International Association of Alaska
Arts and Culture

Oyster Farms: A Step Towards Diversifying Alaska’s Aquaculture Scene

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For most around Juneau, a ride out the road is the closest thing to a road trip our town has to offer.
Arts and Culture

Dr. X̲ʼunei Lance Twitchell, A Cornerstone of Tlingit Language Stabilization

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His own journey, influenced by his interests in writing, visual arts and poetry, stems from his relationship to his grandfather.
Health

DOC under-resourced as a mental and behavioral health provider

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When we think about mental health care across our state, our first thoughts might go toward the few psychiatric institutes, not DOC.
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