Trump's budget could cause infrastructure crisis for rural and Native Alaskans
U.S. President Donald Trump released his proposed budget today, and the reaction has been swift and scathing. Rural communities, healthcare, the…
Is this the world's northernmost Chinese restaurant?
The town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska – formerly known as Barrow – sits at 71 degrees north. Located 350 miles north of the Arctic Circle, the settlement of six…
Polar Code enters into force, but doubts remain about its ability to protect environment
On January 1 of this year, the International Maritime Organization’s Polar Code entered into force. The new regulations are intended to improve safety…