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Portable Homes Help Communities Adapt to Climate Change

See how one Alaskan community is dealing with the effects of rising Arctic temperatures.

02/08/2022

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Portable Homes Help Communities Adapt to Climate Change

Clip: Season 49 Episode 1 | 4m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

See how one Alaskan community is dealing with the effects of rising Arctic temperatures.

As Alaska's permafrost thaws, Indigenous communities are looking for housing solutions, including building homes on steel sleds.

02/08/2022

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Arctic Sinkholes Preview

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Preview: S49 Ep1 | 30s | In the Arctic, enormous releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, threaten the climate (30s)

What's Causing Water to Bubble in the Arctic?

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Clip: S49 Ep1 | 4m 21s | Scientists look for the source of large bubbles in an Arctic lake. (4m 21s)

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