I was also just barely inside the boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument. At least for now. But the national monument ...

In addition to the on-the-ground impacts of helium production, which echo those of natural gas extraction, opponents also ...

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The study found that when horse numbers reach the BLM’s recommended threshold, sage grouse nest success drops by 4%. Triple the horse numbers, and twice as many sage grouse nests are likely to fail.

The state’s landmark climate law survived a repeal effort — and has raised billions of dollars. Here’s where that money is ...

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Four states — Oregon, Colorado, Idaho and Nevada — resoundingly rejected ranked-choice voting initiatives. Alaska is still awaiting a final verdict on whether it will keep or repeal its own ...

Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe Councilman Donald Medart joins members of Congress, tribal leaders and community advocates at a rally in Washington, D.C., this April to urge the Biden ...

A field begins to flood after harvest near Knights Landing, California. Paying rice farmers to create “pop-up” migratory bird habitat has since created tens of thousands of acres of temporary ...