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Alaska Dispatch: Melting ice cellars and rotting whale meat, the arrival of beaver fever in a once-pristine land, and water supplies that might go dry are just a few of the health risks posed by climate change in the Arctic.
Now, in a newly released fifth report examining looming threats to villages, the Center for Climate and Health at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium zeroes in on the Arctic Alaska village of Selawik, population 830, about 70 miles southeast of Kotzebue that's said to be sinking as......
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Climate Change Threatens Arctic Alaska Village’s Fish Stock, Drinking Water
Posted by Alaska Dispatch: Alex DeMarban on June 11th, 2012
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