China Hit by Severe Cold Wave and Snowstorms
A cold wave and snowstorms hit China over the weekend, causing temperatures to plummet more than 10C below average in some northern areas, with 8cm of snow accumulation reported. Simultaneously, Alaska faced extreme storms with 70mph winds and flooding.
China Hit by Severe Cold Wave and Snowstorms
A cold wave and snowstorms hit China over the weekend, causing temperatures to plummet more than 10C below average in some northern areas, with 8cm of snow accumulation reported. Simultaneously, Alaska faced extreme storms with 70mph winds and flooding.
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24% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Seeks to Boost Alaskan Resource Development
President Trump issued an executive order on his first day in office to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden administration policies and facing immediate legal challenges and opposition from environmental groups.
Trump Executive Order Seeks to Boost Alaskan Resource Development
President Trump issued an executive order on his first day in office to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden administration policies and facing immediate legal challenges and opposition from environmental groups.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Renames Denali to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday renaming Denali to Mount McKinley, reversing the 2015 name change, to honor William McKinley's pro-tariff policies, despite opposition from Alaska's senators.
Trump Renames Denali to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday renaming Denali to Mount McKinley, reversing the 2015 name change, to honor William McKinley's pro-tariff policies, despite opposition from Alaska's senators.
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48% Bias Score
China's Mineral Ban Threatens US Economy; Alaska Holds Key
China's export ban on gallium, germanium, and antimony threatens the US economy, but Alaska's abundant reserves offer a potential solution hampered by current policies.
China's Mineral Ban Threatens US Economy; Alaska Holds Key
China's export ban on gallium, germanium, and antimony threatens the US economy, but Alaska's abundant reserves offer a potential solution hampered by current policies.
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64% Bias Score
Alaska Sues Biden Administration Over Arctic Drilling Restrictions
Alaska is suing the Biden administration for restricting oil and gas development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, claiming the restrictions violate Congressional directives and will result in a significant loss of projected revenue, estimated to be a fraction of the $1.1 billion anticipated.
Alaska Sues Biden Administration Over Arctic Drilling Restrictions
Alaska is suing the Biden administration for restricting oil and gas development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, claiming the restrictions violate Congressional directives and will result in a significant loss of projected revenue, estimated to be a fraction of the $1.1 billion anticipated.
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48% Bias Score
Alaskan Marine Heatwave Causes Largest Recorded Single-Species Die-off
A marine heatwave in the Gulf of Alaska from 2014-2016 killed approximately 4 million common murres, marking the largest recorded die-off of a single species and highlighting the severe impact of warming ocean temperatures on marine ecosystems.
Alaskan Marine Heatwave Causes Largest Recorded Single-Species Die-off
A marine heatwave in the Gulf of Alaska from 2014-2016 killed approximately 4 million common murres, marking the largest recorded die-off of a single species and highlighting the severe impact of warming ocean temperatures on marine ecosystems.
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16% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Boosts Alaskan Resource Development, Sparking Controversy
President Trump issued an executive order on his first day to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden-era restrictions; state leaders celebrated, while environmental groups and Indigenous communities oppose the move, anticipating legal challenges.
Trump Executive Order Boosts Alaskan Resource Development, Sparking Controversy
President Trump issued an executive order on his first day to boost oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska, reversing Biden-era restrictions; state leaders celebrated, while environmental groups and Indigenous communities oppose the move, anticipating legal challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Reverses Biden's Energy Policies, Declares National Energy Emergency
President Trump, on his first day in office, declared a National Energy Emergency, reversing Biden's executive orders that restricted oil and gas production, including the Keystone XL pipeline cancellation and offshore drilling bans. This aims to increase domestic energy production, lower prices, an...
Trump Reverses Biden's Energy Policies, Declares National Energy Emergency
President Trump, on his first day in office, declared a National Energy Emergency, reversing Biden's executive orders that restricted oil and gas production, including the Keystone XL pipeline cancellation and offshore drilling bans. This aims to increase domestic energy production, lower prices, an...
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56% Bias Score
Trump to Rename Denali Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that one of his first actions after returning to office will be to rename Denali, the highest peak in North America, to Mount McKinley, to honor former President William McKinley, despite opposition from Alaska's Republican senators.
Trump to Rename Denali Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that one of his first actions after returning to office will be to rename Denali, the highest peak in North America, to Mount McKinley, to honor former President William McKinley, despite opposition from Alaska's Republican senators.
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52% Bias Score
Alaska Sues Biden Administration Over ANWR Oil Lease Restrictions
Alaska sued the Biden administration for violating a 2017 law requiring at least two oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) by December 2024 by limiting a lease sale to 400,000 acres, claiming that the restrictions make development economically and practically impossib...
Alaska Sues Biden Administration Over ANWR Oil Lease Restrictions
Alaska sued the Biden administration for violating a 2017 law requiring at least two oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) by December 2024 by limiting a lease sale to 400,000 acres, claiming that the restrictions make development economically and practically impossib...
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40% Bias Score
Marine Heat Wave Kills Half of Alaska's Common Murre Population
A 2014-2016 marine heat wave in the North Pacific Ocean, known as 'the blob', killed approximately 4 million common murres in Alaska—half of the population—due to food scarcity caused by the disrupted marine ecosystem. The event severely impacted Alaskan Native communities reliant on the species and...
Marine Heat Wave Kills Half of Alaska's Common Murre Population
A 2014-2016 marine heat wave in the North Pacific Ocean, known as 'the blob', killed approximately 4 million common murres in Alaska—half of the population—due to food scarcity caused by the disrupted marine ecosystem. The event severely impacted Alaskan Native communities reliant on the species and...
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20% Bias Score
Russian Warplanes Fly Near Alaska, Prompting NORAD Response
Four Russian warplanes flew near Alaskan airspace on Tuesday, prompting a response from NORAD, marking the latest incident involving Russian aircraft off the coast of Alaska, though the planes remained in international airspace within the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
Russian Warplanes Fly Near Alaska, Prompting NORAD Response
Four Russian warplanes flew near Alaskan airspace on Tuesday, prompting a response from NORAD, marking the latest incident involving Russian aircraft off the coast of Alaska, though the planes remained in international airspace within the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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48% Bias Score