Alternative Energy: Alaska

Utilizing alternative energy in the great north can be difficult. Alaska will always have some of the harshest and toughest living conditions in the world. The seasons are short, cold weather can stall the heartiest of engines and having enough power to move through terrain can be difficult. Alternative Energy: Biofuel Biofuel is one of […]

Dunleavy Pushes Natural Resources

In a speech to the Alaska Chamber and Greater Juneau Chamber of Commerce, Governor Mike Dunleavy emphasized Alaska’s natural resources as a means to boost its economy. In a state with a growing deficit, lawmakers’ budget concerns loom over all others. Dunleavy wants to capitalize on state resources as a means to expand development. For […]

Deadhorse: 415 Miles of Terror

Deadhorse is one of the most northernmost towns in Alaska. As well as the world. It was developed in order to transport oil for the Deadhorse Oil Company back in the ’70s. The original town resides along the Alaskan pipeline. Until recently, the only way to get to the town (if you can even call […]