Oct 15, 2019 · Alaska is warming faster than any U.S. state. Alaska’s Changing Environment notes that, since 2014, there have been 5 to 30 times more record-high temperatures set than …

Jan 16, 2025 · Some of the regions changing the fastest due to climate change are in the far north of the U.S. and Canada. According to a new paper in the journal Geophysical Research …

Climate change in Alaska encompasses the effects of climate change in the U.S. state of Alaska. With winter temperatures increasing, the type of precipitation will change.

Jan 13, 2017 · Warming in Alaska is already thawing permafrost, decreasing Arctic sea ice, changing ecosystems, and threatening the traditional livelihoods of native Alaskans. Extensive …

Dec 22, 2022 · In the coastal community of Kotzebue, Alaska, climate change is threatening the way of life for Native communities who have been living there for generations.

Alaska is at the forefront of climate change. Because of its northern latitude and seasonal changes in sea ice, the state is warming at two to three times the rate of the global average. …

Dec 7, 2024 · Since 2010, Alaska has experienced six of its top 10 warmest years. The last year that ranked in the top 10 of Alaska’s coldest years was 1975. During the past 50 years, the …

Loss of sea ice, thawing permafrost, and other climate-driven changes in Alaska are transforming ecosystems, disrupting cultural practices, harming fisheries and other livelihoods, exacerbating …

The climate across Southeast Alaska varies significantly because of its diverse terrain and unique island ecosystems. However, the entire region is experiencing rising temperatures, more …

Jan 20, 2025 · A surprising result in a natural climate change experiment inspires hope of a resilient future for Alaska’s old-growth, temperate rainforests.