Obama pledges funding to help bolster Alaskan climate resilience
US President unveils plans to boost climate resilience in Arctic state, where warming is happening at double the speed of the rest of the continental US
US President Barack Obama yesterday announced a wide range of initiatives designed to tackle the effects of climate change in Alaska, on the last day of his high profile visit to the northernmost state....
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