Environment

Bering Sea heat wave cited as trigger for nosedive in Yukon River Chinook salmon

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon - July 13, 2026

Environment

Data center critics flood Alaska land managers with opposition to North Slope project

Victoria Petersen - July 6, 2026

Dunleavy administration asks US Supreme Court to decide the future of subsistence fishing in Alaska

Courts James Brooks, Alaska Beacon - September 16, 2025

After losing an appeal, the state is asking the high justices to decide a decades-old dispute over Alaska fishing rights.

Many cruise ships emit super pollutants despite clean fuel alternatives

Commentary Rachel Levy - August 27, 2025

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

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

Arts and Culture Rachel Levy - August 12, 2025

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

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

Environment Rachel Levy - July 31, 2025

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

Trail Blazers: Triston Chaney

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan - July 31, 2025

Fishing has always been integral to Triston Chaney’s identity.

Anchorage Assembly votes to ban homeless camping in some areas over warnings it criminalizes poverty

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton - July 17, 2025

The Anchorage Assembly voted 7-5 to criminalize homeless camping and building structures near schools, trails and busy roads on Tuesday.

Ditch the crowds: Underrated hikes around Anchorage

Anchorage Jenny Weis - July 14, 2025

Tourists love Flattop. Locals know better hikes.

Trail Blazers: Kelsey Gray

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan - July 3, 2025

When Kelsey Gray first started rock climbing, the sport changed his life.

Forest Service plans to repeal rule that has blocked logging, mining in parts of Alaska and the West

Environment James Brooks, Alaska Beacon - June 27, 2025

Since 2001, the Roadless Rule has limited development in the Tongass National Forest, Earth’s largest temperate rainforest.

Appeals court upholds approval of Willow project on Alaska’s North Slope

Courts Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon - June 16, 2025

In a split decision, the court says a flaw in the review was too minor to warrant overturning the 2023 approval for the huge oil field already under development.

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