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Busting the myths about cheap and unlimited oil being broadcast by Rush Limbaugh, Jerome Corsi and other dinosaurs.
By Peter Dizikes
August 18, 2008
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In 2007 elite U.S. snipers executed an unarmed Iraqi prisoner in cold blood. Have the insidious tactics that led to atrocities in Vietnam reemerged in Iraq?
By Mark Benjamin and Christopher Weaver
May 9, 2008
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Flooded villages in Alaska, record grain harvests in Finland. Who's to blame? How 'bout Exxon?
By Andrew Leonard
February 28, 2008
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Why hasn't the polar bear been granted federal protection? Maybe because the Bush administration plans a last-minute handout of oil leases on its habitat.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 17, 2008
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The presidential contender says we should look into "clean coal," but she can't promise she would never support "dirty" energy.
By Amanda Griscom Little
August 20, 2007
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Every member of Alaska's all-GOP congressional delegation is embroiled in scandal.
By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
August 13, 2007
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Or, how the Alaskan Inupiat Eskimos got a no-bid contract in South America from the U.S. government.
By Michael Scherer
June 19, 2007
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No job, no money, no problem -- after personal setbacks, the quirky Alaskan returns to his first love as a long-shot contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.
By Alex Koppelman
May 7, 2007
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A Jan. 1 victory for lesbian and gay employees of Alaska.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
January 2, 2007
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Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state.
By Seth Kantner
November 13, 2006
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Hugo Chavez comes to Alaska's rescue, while Exxon fiddles and the world burns
By Andrew Leonard
September 20, 2006
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Hairy-legged hikers may look down with disdain, but there's a perverse pleasure in viewing rugged wilderness from the deck of a cruise ship.
By Garrison Keillor
July 19, 2006
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Drill for oil? In Alaskan wilderness? Go right ahead!
By Andrew Leonard
January 12, 2006
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The man responsible for Alaska's "bridge to nowhere" isn't about to give up his highway pork to help fund Katrina relief.
By Tim Grieve
September 20, 2005
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Alaska's Gravina Island (population less than 50) will soon be connected to the megalopolis of Ketchikan (pop. 8,000) by a bridge nearly as long as the Golden Gate and higher than the Brooklyn Bridge. Alaska residents can thank Rep. Don Young, who just brought home $941 million worth of bacon.
By Rebecca Clarren
August 9, 2005
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Environmentalists say that four more years of Bush will turn even the red states black.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
November 5, 2004
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Counting Electoral College votes driving you totally batty? Take a mental health break with these crucial contests.
By Mary Jacoby
November 1, 2004
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Stymied in his plans to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Bush has raced ahead to fast-track oil development elsewhere in Alaska -- imperiling an entire way of life.
By Daniel Glick
November 1, 2004
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Locked in a close Senate race in Alaska, Republican incumbent Lisa Murkowski is getting a big push from the major industries tied to her powerful father, the governor.
By Joe Conason
October 16, 2004
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After Sept. 11, conservatives call again for drilling in Alaska -- but environmentalists say the real danger is our addiction to oil.
By Damien Cave
September 27, 2001
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The Bush administration has convinced the nation that we're in the middle of a power emergency, but the facts indicate otherwise.
By Dan Ackman
May 8, 2001
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Two men are arrested for bringing Russian women and girls to Alaska to work as strippers.
By Jack Boulware
January 22, 2001
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Fearing a return to the days of James Watt, green activists mobilize to spike Bush's environmental nominees.
By Anthony York
January 11, 2001
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Tips on spotting Alaska's great leviathan, choosing a mileage-earning credit card and renting a car in Europe.
By Donald D. Groff
April 28, 2000
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The Alaskan Iditarod is supposed to be about huskies having fun, but that's not what animal rights groups think.
By Sally Eckhoff
March 22, 2000
Did you hear that Alaska has more oil than the Middle East?
Killing by the numbers
Conspiracy theory in the frozen North
No bears for oil
Hillary Clinton: Coal isn't going away
What's wrong with Alaska?
What Ted Stevens, Bolivian cocaine and Halliburton have in common
Don't worry, be Mike Gravel
One reason it's a happy new year
Destination: Alaska
The lazy man's guide to Alaska
If this is "pulling together," we don't want to see "coming apart"
A bridge to nowhere
Give us your trees, your air, your crystal waters
Where the caribou don't roam (anymore)
The boss's daughter
Oily insecurity
Baked Alaska?
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