A reporter staked a mining claim on former monument lands. You could, too.
Analysis
The president’s executive order meant to limit resettlement, but the West is opting for more.
Moving land-management HQ out of Washington illustrates the ‘deconstruction of the administrative state.’
Some critics worry the programs provide cover for climate-harming practices.
Big dams were the hydro giants of yesteryear. The future of hydropower is small.
Accepting donations could add to the scandals already plaguing the EPA head.
Beleagured by investigations, the EPA chief continues to unravel protections.
Native communities have been flooded with prescription pain pills.
The bill that shapes the U.S. ag economy provides big money for land protections.
Native families grapple with scant support to locate their missing loved ones.
The spat offers a preview of what water politics could look like in a drier future.
Shifts in coastal weather systems could make the West’s species less resilient.
Dust-ups with the president test an increasingly red state’s middle-ground politician.
The right and the ‘resistance’ are doubling down after the election of Donald Trump.
In the era of social media, far-right activists aim to subvert mainstream journalists.
The change could increase contamination from coal ash leaching into groundwater.
How to balance professional objectivity and the existential threat of climate change.
A new approach to empowering survivors in remote parts of Indian Country.
During a dry spring, Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet visits rural Colorado to talk economics and agriculture.
Colonial contact brought foreign food and disease to tribal nations. Now, a digital generation is reconnecting with tradition.
Susan Combs, who will oversee the service, has likened endangered species to incoming missiles.
Millions of dollars were raised on GoFundMe around the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. What happened to it?
Across sovereign governments, a group of Southwest tribes prepares to launch their own network.
- One woman took a stand against tribal disenrollment and paid for it
- A viral coyote-badger video demonstrates the incredible complexity of nature
- Billionaires are changing communities and the wild in Wyoming
- Interior finalizes plans to welcome industry into Utah monuments
- Ranchers blindsided by Trump’s border wall
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