Scientists Deploy Advanced Flux Monitoring Technology to Measure Rapid Permafrost Thaw Emissions on Alaska North Slope
A specialized research team led by experts from the Protect Our Winters (POW) Science Alliance has successfully deployed a first-of-its-kind atmospheric flux tower on Alaska’s North Slope to monitor greenhouse…
Arctic Permafrost Thaw and the Snow Insulation Feedback Loop: A Scientific Investigation into Carbon Flux on Alaska’s North Slope
In a coordinated effort to quantify the escalating environmental changes in the Arctic, a team of researchers led by Dr. Kelly Gleason of Portland State University and ecologist Jenny Watts…
Power in Partnerships: How Salomon and POW Are Showing Up For Winter
The permanent closure of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a significant turning point in the history of North American alpine sports, signaling a shift…
Antarctic Ice Shelf Stability and the Global Threat of Sea Level Rise: A Deep Dive into Dr. Ali Banwell’s Research at McMurdo
At the southernmost reaches of the planet, where the environment is as hostile as it is majestic, a team of scientists is working to solve a puzzle that carries immense…
Guardians of the Glacial Line: Dr. Ali Banwell and the Scientific Mission to Decipher the Future of Antarctica’s McMurdo Ice Shelf
At the southern frontier of the planet, where the crystalline expanse of the Antarctic continent meets the Southern Ocean, a specialized team of researchers is engaged in a high-stakes effort…
Guardians of the Frozen Frontier Dr. Ali Banwell and the Race to Decode Antarcticas Melting Ice Shelves
At the southernmost reaches of the planet, where the crystalline expanse of the Antarctic continent meets the Southern Ocean, a critical scientific inquiry is unfolding that could dictate the future…
Glaciological Research on the McMurdo Ice Shelf Examines the Stability of Antarctica’s Last Line of Defense Against Rising Sea Levels
At the southern reaches of the globe, a specialized team of researchers is working to decode one of the most pressing environmental questions of the 21st century: the structural integrity…
Advocacy Coalition Confronts Capitol Hill with Massive Petition to Shield Arctic Ecosystems from Expanded Oil and Gas Extraction
A coalition of environmental advocates, professional athletes, and Indigenous leaders converged on Washington, D.C., last week to deliver a comprehensive 74-page petition to Congress, demanding permanent protections for the Arctic.…
Athletes and Conservationists Converge on Capitol Hill to Demand Permanent Protections for the Arctic Refuge Amid New Drilling Legislation
In a high-stakes mobilization aimed at safeguarding one of the world’s last remaining wilderness frontiers, a coalition led by Protect Our Winters (POW) and the Alaskan Wilderness League (AWL) descended…
Protect Our Winters Coalition Delivers Major Petition to Capitol Hill Seeking Permanent Protections for Arctic Landscapes Amid Policy Shifts
In a concentrated effort to influence federal land management policy, a high-profile coalition led by Protect Our Winters (POW) and the Alaskan Wilderness League (AWL) recently descended upon Washington, D.C.…
