This story was published in partnership with Public Domain. After allowing fossil fuel, chemical and other industrial sectors to kill migratory birds as long as those deaths are an inadvertent ...

The administration wants to open 3 million acres to mining claims and oil and gas leasing at the expense of the landscape.

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 ...

Avangrid withdrew its application from the Washington state permitting process following years of objections and delays.

Hatch Canyon in San Juan County, Utah, with the Henry Mountains in the background. The canyon is on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, now at the heart of a lawsuit filed by the state of ...

Alaska Native villages rally to protect their communities from the administration’s ramped up resource development agenda.

A section of newly built border wall was mysteriously damaged for months. But it wasn’t until a High Country News reporter asked about the damage that Customs and Border Protection maintained the ...

Officials are calling the push to remove an oil and gas buffer around the culturally critical monument ‘an absolute gut punch.’ ...

Prairie dogs emerge from their burrow in a colony on American Prairie in Montana. Prairie dogs, once one of the most abundant animals on the prairie, now occupy 2% of their historic range. Credit: ...

The Deer Creek Fire created a pyro-vortex east of Moab, Utah, as it burned in mid-July. Credit: Jason Kirks/BLM Around 12:40 p.m. on July 12, firefighters on the Deer Creek Fire, east of Moab, Utah, ...

Some wilderness advocates worry that allowing permanent climbing anchors in wilderness will lead to overcrowding. But climbers say the measures simply guarantee their basic safety in wilderness, and ...

For now, the state is counting on voluntary cuts among vegetable and pecan farmers. But that might not be enough.