Climate and Environment

Enabling Families to Adapt to Climate Change Independently

While the U.S. has taken some steps to provide adaptation-specific support, real impact still falls

The Disappearing Tradition of Whale Hunting in Point Hope, Alaska

Everything in Point Hope seems tied to whaling. Yet, melting permafrost and a lack of necessary sea ice is making it

Field Guide to Arctic Glacier Ice

This field guide is an educational tool to properly understand frequently used and misused glacier ice

Field Guide to Arctic Sea Ice

This field guide is an educational tool to properly understand frequently used and misused sea ice

Subsistence, A Way of Life: How Climate change is Affecting Alaskan Traditions

An audio portrait of residents of Togiak, Alaska and the challenges climate change are bringing to a subsistence way of

Arctic Indigenous Societal Security at COP21

The current Arctic security discourse and related action do not match up to the United Nations climate change

Regional Order in the Arctic: Negotiated Exceptionalism

Arctic regional order is exceptional as states have worked to negotiate an order of balance predicated on cooperation

A Delicate Balance of Commerce and Climate Change in Nome, Alaska

In Nome, Alaska, the effects of climate change are bringing both challenges and opportunities to the northern port

The Polar Bear is Dead, Long Live the Polar Bear!

The polar bear is dying! What can we learn from the death of the first icon of global climate