Biodiversity & Conservation

In Final Rock Springs Resource Management Plan, BLM Sticks With Conservation Priorities, Renewable Energy Development

The controversial plan would also place new limits on the terrain open to coal mining and oil and gas drilling, mainly due to a lack of resources in the areas, irking many fossil fuel advocates in the state.

By Jake Bolster

Pacific Islands Climate Risk Growing as Sea Level Rise Accelerates

By Bob Berwyn

Water Issues Confronting Hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail Trickle Down Into the Rest of California

By Bing Lin

New Lake Okeechobee Plan Aims for More Water for the Everglades, Less Toxic Algae

By Amy Green

The Seagrass Species That Is Not So Slowly Taking Over the World

By Bing Lin

New Federal Report Details More of 2023’s Extreme Climate Conditions

By Bob Berwyn

Apache Group is Carrying a Petition to the Supreme Court to Stop a Mine on Land Sacred to the Tribe

By Noel Lyn Smith

This Country Voted to Keep Oil in the Ground. Will It Happen?

By Katie Surma

Some of Arizona’s Most Valuable Water Could Soon Hit the Market

By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue

A Path Through Scorched Earth Teaches How a Fire Deficit Helped Fuel California’s Conflagrations

By Bing Lin

Springtime Rain Crucial for Getting Wintertime Snowmelt to the Colorado River, Study Finds

By Jake Bolster

What Conservation Coalitions Have Learned from an Aspen Tree

By Zoë Rom

Disaster Recovery Is a Delicate Act of Balancing Priorities

By Mathilde Augustin

First Snow, then Heat Interrupt a Hike From Mexico to Canada, as Climate Complicates an Iconic Adventure

By Bing Lin

Arizona Residents Fear What the State’s Mining Boom Will Do to Their Water

By Wyatt Myskow

VP Candidate Tim Walz Has Deep Connections to Agriculture and Conservation

By Georgina Gustin

Lessons for Democracy From the Brazilian Amazon 

By Marcos Colón, Amazônia Latitude and Katie Surma, Inside Climate News

Tribe Sues Interior Department Over Approval of Arizona Lithium Project

By Wyatt Myskow

Fighting for the Native Forest of the Gran Chaco in Argentina

By Alexa Robles-Gil