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Grist on MSN6h
This Alaska Native fishing village was trying to power their town. Then came Trump’s funding cuts.
For the fewer than a hundred people that make up the entire population of Port Heiden, Alaska, fishing provides both a ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution8mon
Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town
MERTARVIK, Alaska (AP ... leaving Newtok a split village. Even after most residents shifted to Mertarvik, the grocery store and school remained in Newtok, leaving some teachers and students ...
Forced to relocate by climate change, Alaskan villagers found a new crisis
The relocation highlights America’s failure to prepare for the ways climate change is making some places uninhabitable.
The Independent8mon
Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town
They will become one of the first Alaska Native villages ... leaving Newtok a split village. Even after most residents shifted to Mertarvik, the grocery store and school remained in Newtok ...