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• Hilcorp shuts down oil platforms to address Cook Inlet gas leak

  26-03-2017 23:21
  
  Location of a natural gas leak taking place from a pipeline owned by Hilcorp in Cook Inlet. (Image courtesy Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation/NASA)Hilcorp announced Saturday (March 25) that after discussions with Alaska Governor Bill Walker, it’s shutting down two oil platforms in Cook Inlet in response to an ongoing leak from a gas line. The pipeline carries natural gas from shore to power four oil platforms in Cook Inlet. Two of the platforms have already been shut down.
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• What Rural Alaska Can Teach the World about Renewable Energy - Scientific American

  26-03-2017 13:01
  
  Scientific American
  What Rural Alaska Can Teach the World about Renewable Energy
  Scientific American
  March 6, 2017 — I flew into Unalakleet, Alaska, on a late fall day. With about 700 people, Unalakleet is large by rural Alaska standards and serves as a regional hub. The village is located on a sandy spit of land where a clear river meets the turbid ...
  
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• Night Music: March 25, 2017

  26-03-2017 08:00
  Here is the Night Music Playlist with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
  TitleArtist / Composer (if known or if blank artist or unkown)AlbumLabelSong Duration
  8:00 – 9:00
  The Tint TrainTerell Stafford / HarrisForgive and ForgetHHM 20358:50
  Please Rest My SoulTerell Stafford / HarrisForgive and ForgetHHM 20358:44
  Chasing the BirdTamuz Nissm / ParkerLiquid Melodiesunknown4:26
  On a Clear DayTamuz Nissm / ParkerLiquid Melodiesunknown6:17
  A Sleeping BeeBi
  
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• Bridges were one of last items completed on Alaska Highway - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  26-03-2017 03:53
  
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  Bridges were one of last items completed on Alaska Highway
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  Welcome! We hope you enjoy our content and decide to subscribe for full access. Visit newsminer.com/subscribe or call 907-456-6661. FAIRBANKS — The dedication of the Alaska Highway on Nov. 20, 1942, received great publicity. However, little was ...and more »
  
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• Some Alaska connections still alive in the NCAA tournament - Alaska Dispatch News (blog)

  26-03-2017 03:23
  
  Some Alaska connections still alive in the NCAA tournament
  Alaska Dispatch News (blog)
  Freshman winger Kenny Hausinger and UMass-Lowell won their opener at the Northeast Regional in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Saturday to advance. Hausinger had two shots on goal and a plus-1 rating. Signup for our daily newsletter. For more ...
  
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