Discussions around the Painted Desert Power project, a large-scale solar project, have drawn attention to much broader ...

Christopher Lomahquahu is an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Community in central Arizona, home to the Akimel O’odham. His reporting focuses on water access, public health, environmental ...

Noah Starling, a wildlife technician for Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, is helping the city ofBozeman anticipate and prevent conflicts between people and wildlife.

The 1922 Colorado River Compact divided the river into an Upper and Lower Basin and became part of the collection of laws, legal agreements and court decisions known as the Law of the River. Tribal ...

This article is co-published with Public Domain. On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order singling out the state of Alaska and its abundant stores of oil, gas and ...

Being retired, he did not receive the now-famous “fork in the road” email, in which lifelong public servants were asked to give up their jobs or risk being fired, but it hurt him, I know, to think ...

Stan Kroenke doesn’t need federal help to make a business flourish. He is worth an estimated $20 billion, a fortune that has allowed him to become one of America’s largest property owners and afforded ...

In Alaska, as elsewhere, intact ecosystems are essential for supporting communities — both human and non-human — in a changing climate. But as land along its sole Arctic highway changes from federal ...

The Havasupai, Ute Mountain Ute tribes worry that a Utah uranium mill may foul groundwater as Trump administration boosts nuclear energy.

The mystery behind the eerie sounds coming from a hillside near the town of Weed in Siskiyou County, California, was finally solved, and the solution turned out to be “stranger and gentler than the ...

On endings and new beginnings.

This piece is part of a special project on conversations. Read more stories from the series. “Chief Seattle signed that treaty with the government after witnessing so many deaths that he had (to be) ...