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US asserts ownership over Alaska in response to Putin's decree on Soviet-era possessions
On Friday, Putin declared a decree to designate funds for the exploration and legal preservation of foreign properties that ...
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Alaska Natives want the US military to clean up its toxic waste
Japan’s invasion of the Aleutian islands in Alaska prompted the U.S. military to activate the Alaska territorial guard, an Army reserve made up of volunteers who wanted to help protect the U.S. So ...
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When Environmentalists Crossed the Strait: Subsistence Whalers, Hippies, and the Soviets
Skip to content viewer section. Ryan Tucker Jones brings us to the rough water of the Bering Strait in the 1980s, when environmental activist organizations Seas Shepherd and Greenpeace crossed the ...