No other state in our Nation faces climate change as urgently as Alaska. In recognition of this challenge, President Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to travel north of the Arctic Circle. In September 2015, he undertook a trip to communities across the state to see firsthand how they are being impacted, and how they are… Keep reading →
Native American Communities
Announcing 7 Communities That Will Lead The Climate Fight In Alaska
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We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our privacy policy.Energy Department Announces Over $9 Million In Funding For 16 Indian And Alaska Native Community Clean Energy And Energy Efficiency Projects
By U.S. Department of EnergyWASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today funding for 24 American Indian and Alaska Native communities to deploy clean energy and energy efficiency projects. DOE plans to invest over $9 million in 16 facility- and community-scale energy projects in 24 tribal communities. As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to partner… Keep reading →