Kaktovik NewsLocal news for Kaktovik, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Arctic surf threatens Shishmaref- November 16, 2007 "Maybe (if) it was 20 years ago it would be pretty cold, the ocean ice out there would be solid by now and the temperature would probably be 15 to 20 below" Storms have undercut houses in Shishmaref Source: Shishmaref Relocation Coalition It's the return of an annual erosion nightmare for Alaskans living in barrier island villages along the Chukchi Sea. via Far North Sciencehttp://www.topix.net/city/kaktovik-ak/2007/11/arctic-surf-threatens-shishmaref?fromrss=1 As a matter of fact you can't take your eyes off these people- November 9, 2007 "See, even the Native Alaskans support drilling in ANWR!" Oil companies target the fragile Arctic continental shelf for oil drilling Posted by David Roberts at 2:12 PM on 08 Nov 2007 You're probably against drilling in the Alaskan Refuge, but what you really ought to ... via Gristmillhttp://www.topix.net/city/kaktovik-ak/2007/11/as-a-matter-of-fact-you-cant-take-your-eyes-... |