The Interior Department will soon publish a ‘categorical exclusion’ that will rubber stamp oil and gas development in Alaska’s remote National Petroleum Reserve.

When it came to finding a cover image for August’s special issue on Conversations, we always knew that depicting the ...

Climate disasters are on the rise in New Mexico and revenues from the state’s biggest polluter are helping to foot the bill.

Standing Rock increased division in North Dakota between Indigenous communities and nearby non-Indigenous communities. Propaganda made it worse.

Low water levels are visible at the Great Salt Lake on April 08, 2026 near Syracuse, Utah. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images When tired Mormon settlers crested the Wasatch Mountains in July 1847 ...

Lots of things about the Trinchera Blanca Ranch are big. Sitting on the east side of the San Luis Valley near La Veta Pass, its 176,000 acres are believed to make it the biggest ranch in Colorado. Its ...

What new analysis of more than 300 bear encounters shows about the notion of dogs as early bear alarms or deterrents.

Western cattleman are poised to lose almost all opportunity to comment on oil and gas development underneath their property.

Claire Thompson works to clear Chikamin Tie, a fire-impacted non-wilderness trail in Washington's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, by chainsaw. The trail is currently burning again in the Little ...

This story was published in partnership with Public Domain. Last year, as Utah prepared to file a federal lawsuit aiming to take control of millions of acres of federal public land within its borders, ...

Sacred to our community since time immemorial, Sandia Mountain is our church, our protector and our source of well-being. It is also home to wildlife and important ecosystems, and a source of beauty ...

If everyone talks more with the people in their lives about climate change and climate impacts, all those conversations add up, helping to mobilize support for climate action.