When the ice dam fails

Eran and Gabe smile in front of a lake and mountains.

“We landed and when we landed the basin was finishing draining. So the glacier ice where we landed was still settling and cracking, it was very disconcerting.” – Eran Hood

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Lightning, wildfires, and Martian ice

Kathy and Matt smile at the camera in front of a photoshopped background of a river shrub-covered mountains.

“We asked them if they could tailor their models from the Martian landscape to Earth permafrost landscapes and from there we developed some early calculations of impacts of climate change on permafrost.” – Cathy Wilson

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Reaching passersby through poetry

Naomi and Rebecca, two young women, smile in front of snowy trees.

“Creating doesn’t have to be a scary thing where you have to go into your special corner and turn a light on and turn the world off and think about how awful life is.” – Rebecca Lawhorne

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Land stewardship in a changing world

Lance and Ryan smile in front of a glacier calving front.

“Venetie at one time in the 40s and 50s was a major gardening center and they would trade potatoes and carrots, things like that, they would go down and trade for salmon on the Yukon and supply vegetables and such for the steam boats.” – Lance Whitwell

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Revisiting your hometown’s history

Davin and Tina smile at the camera in front of a photoshopped background of a forested landscape.

“I’d spent all of my time learning about cultures around the world and I didn’t know anything about the cultures of my own state or the area that I lived in.” – Davin Holen

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Overcoming failure

Two women smile in front of a close-up picture of a snowflakeʼs ice crystals.

“And I think positive self talk is the kindest thing you can do to yourself. Being able to say ‘It’s OK, it takes time.’ You know what you need to do, so why not start?” – Dina Abdel-Fattah

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