Alaska seeks oil revival while grappling with a warming future

<p><strong>EXIT GLACIER, Alaska —</strong> America's 49th state is a study in contrasts: Rapidly melting glaciers like this one attract tourists, while the oil industry underpinning its economy is getting a fresh boost from Washington after decades of decline.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Few places put the causes and consequences of global warming in such close proximity, making Alaska a vivid window into the world's reliance on fossil fuels as <a href="https://www.axios.com/energy-cl

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