Alaskan Village Votes To Relocate Amid Climate Change FearshealthmedicinetAugust 18, 2016news Residents of Shishmaref, Alaska, voted this week to relocate their village to escape rising sea levels. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks to Esau Sinnok, a Sishmaref native and an Arctic Youth ambassador, about the decision to move. No related posts. Previous Post Are painkillers driving high school footballers into heroin addiction? Next Post FDA approves expanded indication for two transcatheter heart valves for patients at intermediate risk for death or complications associated with open-heart surgery