alaska in the news

The NY Times had this story on ISER's updated study on the potential cost of climate change on public infrastructure in the state.

[Study author Peter Larsen] said he had begun the research “from scratch,” calling various state agencies. “I’d say something like ‘Can you tell me how much the changing climate over the last 50 years has changed this piece of infrastructure?’ ” he said. “On more than one occasion I had people laugh at me on the phone.”