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    Jun 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. Returning Galena Residents Face Contamination Hazards

    In the aftermath of major flood damage to the town of Galena, returning residents must now deal with contamination issues.
    Channel 2 News
    In the aftermath of major flood damage to the town of Galena, returning residents must now deal with contamination issues. The priority is to contain hazardous materials as the community works with a contractor to clean multiple contamination sites....

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Water Pollution, Floods

    2. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  2. Oil Spill Response Exercise Planned for Valdez

    An oil spill response exercise is planned this week in Valdez to test government and industry capabilities.
    Channel 2 News
    An oil spill response exercise is planned this week in Valdez to test government and industry capabilities. The U.S. Coast Guard, state Department of Environmental Conservation and city of Valdez plan to participate in the exercise along with the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Coast Guard, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    3. May 30, 2013 |Story| AP Alaska

  3. Tesoro to Pay $1.1M Penalty in Kenai, Other Refinery Violations

    Tesoro has agreed to pay a $1.1 million penalty to resolve violations of federal air pollution laws.
    Channel 2 News
    Tesoro has agreed to pay a $1.1 million penalty to resolve violations of federal air pollution laws. The Environmental Protection Agency reached the agreement with Tesoro over alleged violations of the Clean Air Act at four refining facilities that...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| AP Alaska

  4. Kenai Borough to Assess Nikiski Groundwater

    A $150,000 state grant expected from the Alaska Legislature will allow the Kenai Peninsula Borough to help assess groundwater contamination near Nikiski.
    A $150,000 state grant expected from the Alaska Legislature will allow the Kenai Peninsula Borough to help assess groundwater contamination near Nikiski.     Borough Mayor Mike Navarre says the money would let the borough assess environmental data in...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Alaska Legislature, Petroleum Industry, Water

    5. May 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  5. National Arctic Strategy Released

    It's the presence of Alaska that allows the United States to be considered an arctic nation. On Friday, the Obama administration released a <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/docs/nat_arctic_strategy.pdf">new Arctic strategy</a> that states the country's priorities in the arctic region.&nbsp;&nbsp;
    Channel 2 News
    It's the presence of Alaska that allows the United States to be considered an arctic nation. On Friday, the Obama administration released a new Arctic strategy that states the country's priorities in the arctic region.   "I think this is the time Alaska...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Water Pollution, Petroleum Industry, Wildlife

    6. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  6. Street Sweeping Crews Could Be Working Until Mid-June

    The Municipality of Anchorage has crews out sweeping up gravel left over from the winter nearly 24-hours a day and crews could still on the streets for another eight weeks, according to Street Maintenance Foreman Paul Vanlandingham.
    Channel 2 News
    The Municipality of Anchorage has crews out sweeping up gravel left over from the winter nearly 24-hours a day and crews could still on the streets for another eight weeks, according to Street Maintenance Foreman Paul Vanlandingham. He says...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Pollution

    7. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  7. Inversions Trapping Unhealthy Air in Fairbanks

    The Fairbanks area is continuing to be plagued by air pollution despite relatively mild temperatures.
    Channel 2 News
    The Fairbanks area is continuing to be plagued by air pollution despite relatively mild temperatures. Inversions occur when a layer of cold air is trapped below a layer of warm air. They normally occur in the Tanana Valley when it is colder, but...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Pollution

    8. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  8. Shell Plans to Tow Kulluk and Noble Discoverer to Asia

    More than a month after the <a href="http://www.ktuu.com/news/shell-drill-unit-kulluk-runs-aground-near-kodiak-ktuu-20130101,0,1002518.story">Kulluk, a drilling rig, ran aground</a> and was then towed to safe harbor near Kodiak, Shell said Monday afternoon that it plans to tow the Kulluk to Asia, pending an approved tow plan.
    Channel 2 News
    More than a month after the Kulluk, a drilling rig, ran aground and was then towed to safe harbor near Kodiak, Shell said Monday afternoon that it plans to tow the Kulluk to Asia, pending an approved tow plan. Shell also said that Noble Drilling made the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Wildlife, Noble Drilling Corporation, Asia

    9. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  9. Dusty Haze Prompts Advisory

    <span style="font-size: small;">As the sun warmed Anchorage Tuesday, January 15, it became obvious the unusual mid-winter temperatures have created a stir in the air. The Anchorage Health and Human Services Department issued an air quality advisory, which is something they say is uncommon for this time of the year.</span>
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    As the sun warmed Anchorage Tuesday, January 15, it became obvious the unusual mid-winter temperatures have created a stir in the air. The Anchorage Health and Human Services Department issued an air quality advisory, which is something they say is...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Asthma, Air Pollution, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    10. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  10. DHHS Cancels Air Quality Health Advisory

    The Department of Health and Human Services is canceling the air quality health advisory that was issued Tuesday, January 15.
    Channel 2 News
    The Department of Health and Human Services is canceling the air quality health advisory that was issued Tuesday, January 15. Staff from the Municipal Air Quality Program determined that particulate concentrations in the air have reached a level low...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Pollution, Health

    11. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  11. EPA Hits Shell with Air Quality Violations

    As Shell Alaska looks to assessing damage to its recovered drilling rig the Kulluk, the Environmental Protection Agency announced recently the company violated several air quality permits during its operations in the Arctic last year.
    Channel 2 News
    As Shell Alaska looks to assessing damage to its recovered drilling rig the Kulluk, the Environmental Protection Agency announced recently the company violated several air quality permits during its operations in the Arctic last year. Two ships were the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Coast Guard, Weather Reports, Weather, Air Pollution

    12. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. UAF Lecture to Focus on Interior Alaska Air Quality

    A weekend lecture at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will focus on the chronic problems with air quality that winter brings to interior Alaska.
    Channel 2 News
    A weekend lecture at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will focus on the chronic problems with air quality that winter brings to interior Alaska. UAF officials say professor Nicole Molders will speak at the free lecture that's scheduled for 2 p.m....

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Air Pollution, Health and Safety at School

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