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Confirmation bias is seeing and hearing only what we want to see and hear. “Seeking the truth,” writes Adam Grant in his compelling book, Think Again, “is not about validating the story in your head.
According to an internal budget document, the Trump administration is seeking to end nearly all of NOAA's climate research.
Accelerated Arctic warming is reshaping the polar environment, but focusing only on the impacts of long-term annual ...
The Senate's budget proposal now goes to the House; if lawmakers reject it there, further negotiations are in store.
In the last few years, seasonal transitions in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta have become more disruptive. Now every spring, when ...
The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska's move comes almost exactly two years after it withdrew ...
For decades, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has been home to the nation’s highest rates of suicide. In the 1980s, the backlash to ...
Alaska’s energy landscape is unique. We are a young state that is poor in electrical energy infrastructure. We don’t have the ...
Michigan has the highest percentage of water area among U.S. states, at 41.5%. Alaska has the largest total water area, while Michigan leads in Great Lakes water area. Michigan tops the nation when it ...
Most people picture the time of dinosaurs as a steamy, tropical world. But during the Late Cretaceous period, northern Alaska ...
The session concluded with a sense of urgency, but also with hope. Alaska’s working waterfronts may be under pressure, but ...
Alaska ranks 49th out of 50 in the annual Best States survey published Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report, a drop of four ...