We have 12 years to limit catastrophic global warming, according to scientists.
Plants
A controversial weed-killer has split the state, and pit state regulators against feds.
Yellow cedars are suited to damp coastal Alaska. So what are they doing in the desert?
A decades-long experiment demonstrates how the iconic fish help trees grow.
The data they’re collecting is helping researchers evaluate how ecosystems change.
Educators hope this elementary school will foster a commitment to science and conservation.
The crop could be a lifeline for struggling agricultural communities.
Instead of restoring the past, ecologists are increasingly focused on the future.
Missteps by agribusiness giants allowed the invasion. Now they’re off the hook for cleanup.
The city weighs revitalization of an unruly river, since transformed into a concrete ditch.
That community of fungi and bacteria may be the key to keeping plants healthy.
The California city tries to move on from a painful history scarred by illegal drugs.
It’s time to peruse seed catalogues and plan for the gardening months of summer.
A collection of essays ranges through the histories, trees and wildlife of the state.
In California, land managers use fire as a tool.
Politics, land ownership and imperiled plants collide in New Mexico.
With help from Pima County’s public libraries, Tucsonans grow urban gardens.
The burgeoning North Rim population threatens vegetation, water and cultural sites.
A young researcher seeks to make the Southwest more resilient to climate change.
Consider the saguaro cactus — and celebrate it with your tax dollars.
Naming things makes individuals out of a landscape of birds, trees and bumblebees.
And you thought endangered species couldn’t get more vulnerable.
Politics, money and climate change threaten one of the West’s iconic trees.
Today's Featured Stories
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BIRDS OF PREY NCA PARTNERSHIP - DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING DIRECTOR Background: The Birds of Prey NCA Partnership is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in Boise, Idaho, which was established in 2015 after in-depth stakeholder input...
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SOUTHWEST BORDERLANDS INITIATIVE PROFESSOR OF NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE NEWS MEDIA Southwest Borderlands Initiative Professor of Native Americans and the News Media The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University is...
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MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR 
AWF seeks an energetic Marketing and Communications Director. Please see the full job description at https://azwildlife.org/jobs
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DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS SW REGION The Southwest Communications Director will be responsible for working with field staff in Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico to develop and execute detailed communication plans...
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THE SILVER LEAF CO-HOUSING DEVELOPMENT An intentional community designed for aging in place. Green built with Pumice-crete construction (R32), bamboo flooring, pine doors, T&G ceiling with fans, and maintenance free...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE OIL & GAS (CFROG) is a Ventura County, CA based watch-dog and advocacy non-profit organization. cfrog.org
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TED SCRIPPS FELLOWSHIPS IN ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM Take your journalism skills to the next level and deepen your understanding of environmental issues by applying for the 2019-2020 Ted Scripps Fellowships in Environmental...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WINTER WILDLANDS ALLIANCE
WINTER WILDLANDS ALLIANCE POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Winter Wildlands Alliance seeks an experienced and highly motivated individual to lead and manage the organization as Executive...
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CONSERVATION DIRECTOR The San Juan Mountains Association is seeking a visionary leader to spearhead its public lands stewardship program in southwest Colorado. For a detailed job description...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT CASCADE FOREST CONSERVANCY The Cascade Forest Conservancy seeks a passionate ED to lead our forest protection, conservation, education, and advocacy programs.
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HUNTING ADVOCACY NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mountain Pursuit is a new, bold, innovative, western states, hunting advocacy nonprofit headquartered in Jackson, Wyoming. We need a courageous, hard working, passionate Executive Director...
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CURATOR, DRAPER NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM The Draper Natural History Museum (DNHM) at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center of the West in Cody, WY, invites applications for the Willis McDonald, IV...
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SEEKING BREAKOUT LEADER AND COMMUNICATIONS/DEVELOPMENT EXPERT IN SE UTAH Conservation nonprofit Friends of Cedar Mesa in Bluff, Utah is hiring for two positions: Communications & Development Manager/Director (remote work possible) and a Deputy Director...
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QUALIFY FOR CA INDUSTRIAL HEMP LICENSE? Former northern Sierra winery, with 2208 sq.ft. commercial building, big lot, room to expand.
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COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE The dZi Foundation is seeking a FT Communications Associate with a passion for Nepal to join our team in Ridgway, Colorado. Visit dzi.org/careers.
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EXPERT LAND STEWART Available now for site conservator, property manager. View resume at http://skills.ojaidigital.net.
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CONSERVATIONIST? IRRIGABLE LAND? Stellar seed-saving NGO is available to serious partner. Package must include financial support. Details: http://seeds.ojaidigital.net.
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OWN YOUR OWN CANYON - 1400 SF STRAW-BALE ECO-HOME ON 80 ACRES - 3 HOURS FROM L.A. 1400 sf of habitable space in a custom-designed eco-home created and completed by a published L.A. architect in 1997-99. Nestled within its own 80-acre mountain...
