Alaska Public Media

Nonprofit coordinating Arctic research will shut down as federal funding dries up

A nonprofit coordinating academic research on the Arctic plans to shut down as its federal funding dries up. The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States says it plans to wind down operations ...
Alaska Public Media

Arctic research faces uneven cuts from Trump administration

Arctic research has not been spared as President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk seek to slash what they see as unnecessary government spending. Margaret Williams, an Alaskan serving as a ...
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After Trump cut the National Science Foundation by 56 percent, a venerable Arctic research center closes its doors

After nearly 40 years, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, or ARCUS, will close September 30, a casualty of President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts and his administration’s ...
The New York Times

In the Arctic, the U.S. Shifts Focus From Climate Research to Security

The Trump administration is emphasizing defense concerns instead of climate research in the rapidly warming Arctic region. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than ...