|          <> President         Obama to Announce New Steps to Enhance Administration Collaboration with         Alaska Natives, the State of Alaska, and Local Communities         - Climate change         threatens the way of life of Alaska Natives across the state, from the         North Slope to Bristol Bay -- the Arctic is warming twice as fast as the         rest of the world, and is experiencing the         consequences.                   - Remarks           by the President at the GLACIER Conference -- Anchorage,           AK
           - Remarks           by           Secretary of State, John Kerry at           the Global Leadership in the Arctic: Cooperation, Innovation,           Engagement, and Resilience (GLACIER) Conference Opening           Plenary
           - Recording           climate change from the top of the world           - Spring came early           this year, breaking several records at the top of the world in Barrow,           Alaska, according to a new report that combines observations from NOAA,           the North Slope Borough and a scientist who has tracked an Arctic bird           for the last four decades -- Barrow           experienced its warmest May on record, averaging 28 degrees Fahrenheit,           which is nearly 9 degrees above the average for the last 90           years.
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