Lt. Gov. Mallott talks Arctic policy, climate change during Nome visit

Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott steps offstage after giving his opening speech to those gathered at Kawerak’s Leadership Summit. (Photo by Gabe Colombo/KNOM)
Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott and Gov. Bill Walker’s administration has taken steps recently toward a climate change action plan.
Just this week, Mallott was in Nome for Kawerak’s Leadership Summit, but also, he says, to discuss Arctic policy.
“During the prior federal administration, the Obama administration, wha