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How Cold Climate Communities Eat and Heat Locally

July 12, 2017 Joyce El Kouarti, U.S. Forest Service Office of Communication

Alaska’s Southeast Island School District operates four bioenergy-heated greenhouses in Thorne Bay, Kasaan, Naukati Bay, and Coffman Cove. Each greenhouse provides fresh produce to the school cafeteria and surrounding communities, jobs for district students, and an opportunity for teachers to bring...

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