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North Pacific Crane Company Supports Alaska's Shipping Community
2013-04-30 17:20:00| Offshore Technology
In 30 years of manufacturing, North Pacific Crane has delivered over 2,000 cranes to clients throughout the world. We have achieved a reputation for supplying our clients with durable and reliable marine cranes. Some of our original cranes (which wer
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US DOE seeking accelerated development of unconventional energy resources in Alaskas Arctic
2013-04-18 12:30:30| Green Car Congress
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Shell halts 2013 drilling plans in Alaska's Arctic seas
2013-02-28 10:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Royal Dutch Shell will not drill for oil in Alaska's Arctic seas this year, the company said Wednesday in a widely expected decision that follows a series of high-profile setbacks in 2012. Both critics and supporters of Shell's controversial Arctic offshore foray welcomed its decision to give up on drilling there for 2013 while the company tries to get its drill ships ready and answers to U.S. investigators. Michael LeVine, senior Pacific counsel for environmental group Oceana in Juneau, Alaska,...
NOAA to Map Alaskas Increasingly Ice-Free Arctic Waters
2013-02-28 04:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has launched a program to update some of its nautical charts, thanks largely to climate change. The revisions affect Alaska's coast, which has America's only Arctic seafront. As a result of global warming, ice that has historically blocked Arctic waters, even in summer, has been plummeting in recent years, with 2012 ice melting back to the smallest extent since satellite records began. And as sea ice recedes, said NOAA Coast Survey director...
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How Wood Smoke is Dirtying Alaska's Air
2013-02-22 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: In Fairbanks, Alaska, residents are using wood stoves to heat their homes during the frigid winter months. But, smoke created by these wood burners is contributing to some of the worst air pollution in the country. Cathy Cahill discusses air quality in the Last Frontier.
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