Today on the Morning Edition, a major announcement by the U.S. Department of Energy and how Alaska’s role in liquid natural gas production will be part of several major projects that could bring more than $200 billion to the U.S. GDP.
Plus, Alaska rescue coordinators say the busy season is well underway with more people heading into the backcountry. As of early June, there have been 47 rescues with the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center.