Trump Lifts Restrictions on Off-Road Vehicles on Public Lands
President Trump on Friday rescinded two decades-old executive orders that restricted off-road vehicles on public lands, in a…
A Terrible Winter for Snow Heads Into a Bleak Summer of Drought
Erik Fritchman, a farmer who grows apples and peaches on a sunny mesa in Cedaredge, Colo., should be…
Trump Administration to Scrap Rule Encouraging Conservation
Conservation groups sharply criticized the rollback. “By rolling back the public lands rule, the administration is admitting loudly…
New Study Shows Risks of Amazon Deforestation. And Rewards of Protection.
If deforestation and global warming continue unchecked, the Amazon rainforest could begin a gradual transition to a degraded,…
The World Met to Talk Climate Change. The U.S. Wasn’t Invited.
For the past week, diplomats from nearly 60 countries gathered in Colombia to discuss one of the most…
31 Sloths Acquired by an Orlando Animal Attraction Died, Officials Say
Thirty-one sloths that had been acquired by a planned animal attraction in Orlando featuring the peculiar creatures died…
On Earth Day, House Cancels Vote to Narrow Endangered Species Protections
House Republicans had big plans for Earth Day this year: They would pass a bill to narrow protections…
Readers Share Eco-Friendly Projects Happening In Their Communities
It’s been a tough year for the environment. And yet, people all over the country are working hard…