Politics Photo by Bryan Goff on Unsplash Stephen A. Cheney: Alaska is America's frontline against climate change Any comprehensive U.S. strategy for the Arctic must begin by helping Alaska embrace the opportunities and meet the challenges of its rapid warming.
Newsletter www.washingtonpost.com Utqiagvik, Alaska, sets its first record low temperature in 13 years Utqiagvik - formerly known as Barrow - in Alaska is among the fastest-warming cities in the nation thanks to human-induced climate change. But Wednesday, the city located on the state's North Slope set its first record-low temperature in 13 years.
Impacts www.washingtonpost.com Alaska is warming so fast, quality-control algorithms are kicking the data If climate change is a fiery coal mine disaster, then Barrow is our canary.
