"It would be unwise and potentially dangerous to
ignore the mounting concern (about climate change)."


John Browne
CEO, British Petroleum
May 1997

How will warmer temperatures affect Alaska?

  • Will changing weather affect our forests and wildlife?
  • Will warmer water affect our fisheries?
  • Will summers be drier?
  • Will permafrost thaw?




This web page is the online version of an educational brochure published by the BESIS Project Office (brochure design and graphics by Deborah Coccia). Hard copies can be obtained through the BESIS Project Office.

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