Biodiversity & Conservation
After the Feds Kept Grizzlies on the Endangered Species List Last Month, State Leaders Try to Remove Them
By Jake Bolster
Using the ‘Magic’ of LiDAR to Map Maine’s Old-Growth Forests
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Why Trump Keeps Blaming the Delta Smelt for California’s Water Woes—and What It Could Mean for Endangered Species
By Kiley Price
Directive From New Interior Secretary Weakens Public Land Protections to Push Fossil Fuels
By Lisa Sorg, Wyatt Myskow
‘America at War With Itself’: Humanitarian, Climate Aid Becomes Flashpoint in a Battle for Control of U.S. Government
By Dennis Pillion
Giving a Dam: Wyoming Tribes Push to Control Reservation Water as the State Proposes Sending it to Outside Irrigators
By Jake Bolster
A Lifeline for New York’s Threatened Wetlands
By Lauren Dalban
Moss Landing Battery Fire Leads to Health Fears, Evidence of Contamination and Concerns About Overreaction
By Dan Gearino, Kiley Price
Winter Road Salt Keeps Drivers Safe, But Can Also Jeopardize Drinking Water
By Kiley Price
Replacing Grass Can Help Save Water, but Just How Much?
By Alex Hager, KUNC
City Council Members, Park Conservancies and Advocates Demand More Funds for NYC Parks
By Lauren Dalban
As Trump Enters Office, a Ripe Oil and Gas Target Appears: An Alabama National Forest
By Lee Hedgepeth
Money for the Colorado River Faces an Uncertain Fate Under Trump
By Alex Hager, KUNC
Preserving Alabama’s Flagg Mountain, the Southernmost Appalachian Peak
By Dennis Pillion
NOAA Withdraws Proposal to Expand Speed Limit Zones for Endangered Whales
By Kiley Price
Conservation Won Big Under Biden. Environmentalists and Tribal Leaders Fear Trump Will Undo Those Gains
By Wyatt Myskow