Plug-in solar offers an easy way to save on power bills and transition to clean energy, but whether the market in the U.S. takes off depends on state laws and product standards.
Alaska officials hope to protect a struggling caribou herd & bring back a critical subsistence hunt. Critics say the culling program isn't supported by available science.
I submit comments not necessarily because I think they will make a difference, but because I still want to believe in the essentials of democracy. I want to believe that my voice will be heard. So off ...
President Donald Trump’s Interior Department is withholding key ethics disclosure information for Karen Budd-Falen, a ...
Our board members serve three-year terms, with a limit of three consecutive terms. And so we bring in new members regularly, seeking out folks with a strong commitment to our mission, the skills ...
The 30 tribal nations in the watershed — the river’s most senior water users — were deliberately excluded from the Colorado River Compact negotiations, a blatant attack on tribal sovereignty. In doing ...
Your excellent article “ Continental shift ” (January 2026) reminded me of a series of lectures I attended in a class in the environmental sciences department at the University of Virginia about 1975.
Dave Foreman (another ex- Wilderness Society organizer) was the primary public speaker and rabble-rouser. Bart took on the role of movement troubadour, calling himself Johnny Sagebrush and leading the ...
As the climate changes, ski resorts have begun relying more on machine-made snow, which comes with environmental consequences and limitations.
Two former, high-ranking Interior Department employees, from opposing political parties, call for an overhaul of public-land management.
This story was co-published with Public Domain. President Donald Trump’s controversial pick to head the Bureau of Land Management, Steve Pearce, offered contradictory explanations about his record of ...
Imperiled northern red-legged frogs need to cross a 4-lane highway in Oregon to lay their eggs. Every winter, volunteers carry them across.