News from IARC

Arctic Report Card spotlights caribou, seals and carbon

By Heather McFarland | December 10, 2024

The Alaska we experience today and our children will experience in the future is not the Alaska of the past.According to the 2024 Arctic Report Card, released this week by the…

‘Alaska’s Changing Environment’ — a new report

By Heather McFarland | December 3, 2024

IARC’s Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy released a new report this week highlighting environmental changes and extremes that impact Alaskans and their livelihoods. “Alaska’s Changing Environment” provides people with timely,…

IARC science at AGU 2024

By Chynna Lockett | November 18, 2024

IARC researchers and students will give nearly 50 presentations during the 2024 American Geophysical Union fall meeting in Washington D.C. from December 9th-13th. We hope to connect with our colleagues and friends…

Surprising genetic differences found in Iliamna Lake harbor seals

By Chynna Lockett | October 16, 2024

In Alaska, harbor seals thrive in the chilled water of Iliamna Lake, sliding their blubbery bodies onto floating pieces of ice for a winter rest. This group of round-eyed water…

Let’s bring wildfire education into the classroom

By Heather McFarland | September 12, 2024

Authors: Alison York, Alaska Fire Science Consortium; Molly Gillespie, Project Learning Tree; Mike DeLue, Scenarios Network for Alaska + Arctic Planning; Katie Spellman, International Arctic Research Center Despite a quiet…

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