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Monday, Jul 8

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British Airways Executive Club increases cost of American and Alaska Avios domestic redemptions

thepointsguy.com

The British Airways Executive Club program has significantly increased the prices of Avios redemptions for short-haul flights operated by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines — without notice. This is the second increase of these…

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Bear Hunting Method Banned In Alaska

www.newsweek.com

The National Park Service announced it has banned hunters from baiting bears in Alaska. However, conservationists feel the new rule does not go far enough.

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Horror on Alaska fishing boat as young crewmember is swept up by net and plunged into ocean

www.dailymail.co.uk

Commercial salmon fisherman Corwin Wheeler, 21, fell from the boat in Kvichak Bay Friday, spurring a rescue operation. It was ultimately unsuccessful.

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Sunday, Jul 7

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An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

triblive.com

JUNEAU, Alaska — Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier. Now, long-simmering tensions over Juneau’s tourism boom are coming to a head over…

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Alaska’s top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point

arstechnica.com

As the plateau of the icefield thins, ice and snow reserves at higher altitudes are lost.

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An Alaska tourist spot will vote on whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays

abcnews.go.com

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier

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An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

www.startribune.com

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska's capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier. Now, long-simmering tensions over Juneau's tourism boom are coming to a head over a new voter…

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

www.ksat.com

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier.

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

kvia.com

Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier. Now, long-simmering tensions over Juneau’s tourism boom are…

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

wtop.com

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see…

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

www.wsls.com

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier.

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier.

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier.

An Alaska tourist spot will vote whether to ban cruise ships on Saturdays to give locals a break

www.local10.com

Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier.

Saturday, Jul 6

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Alaska's top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point

phys.org

The melting of one of North America's largest icefields has accelerated and could soon reach an irreversible tipping point. That's the conclusion of new research colleagues and I have published on the Juneau Icefield, which straddles the…

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Signature 4th of July car launch celebrates 20th year in Alaska

nypost.com

Thousands of Alaskans celebrated July 4th with their signature car launch, where over a dozen automobiles are thrown off a cliff on a remote hillside.