The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.

Amid strong objections from tribal nations and advocacy groups, the Trump administration is moving to overturn a federal drilling ban near Chaco Canyon, a landscape widely regarded as sacred by Indigenous communities across the Southwest. The administration recently announced a short, one-week public comment period as it considers opening the area to additional oil and […]

Join us for specialist panel discussion exploring the threats posed to heritage sites by the changing climate

Theatre says it will harness art ‘to inspire societal shifts towards restorative relationship with nature’

Huge swathes of human knowledge are missing from the internet. By definition, generative AI is shockingly ignorant too

Dr Marcy Rockman is a new addition to the UNESCO Chair on Heritage Futures. Over the past 15 years, she has focused on climate change and how archaeology can support adaptation. When continuing climat...

RealClimate: For some reason, it has become hard to locate the various National Climate Assessments (NCAs) that have been produced by the USGCRP over the decades (and it's pretty hard to find the USGR...

The National Association of Historic Preservation Officers (NATHPO) condemns the erasure of Indigenous history as the Department of Interior implements "Secretarial Order 3431 - Restoring Truth and Sa...

"In order to know your role in history, you need to see yourself in it."

The firings of nearly a dozen people in the State Department’s Office of Global Change include the last U.S. climate negotiators.

An advisory opinion from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights also concluded that governments have special obligations to protect and support environmental defenders.

"Lawmakers must do better before we become the generation that stands by as our national parks and this American legacy collapse.” - Daniel Hart, NPCA's Director of Clean Energy and Climate Policy

The National Climate Assessment is the most influential source of information about climate change in the United States.

The administration asked for help erasing language on park displays that failed to emphasize American grandeur, but visitors have not identified any examples.

Led by Dumfries and Galloway Council, this long term, large-scale project is part of our 10-year strategic initiative supporting the UK’s world-class landscapes.

We are on the verge of what could be the largest rollback of protections for national parks and monuments in U.S. history. By taking action today, you can support our parks, monuments, and communities...

Progress can be undone. There’s plenty we don’t know. But change is possible.

The president’s shameful “skinny budget” would decimate national parks. NPCA explains why we must continue to defend the integrity of our historic sites.

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Archaeology Southwest prepares to fight termination of our recently awarded NEH grant. The DOGE-rescinded award supported our collaborative project with Tribes to document culturally important animal ...

The draft executive order to be signed by President Trump would eliminate Africa operations and shut down bureaus working on democracy, human rights and refugee issues.

The Old North Church is offering a traditional Lantern Service on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 7:00pm in honor of the 250th anniversary of the “two if by sea” signal from the church’s steeple on the eve ...

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Tickets for Timothy Snyder: The New Paganism—A Framework for Understanding Our Politics in New York from NYPL. In this age of strife and turmoil, how do we think deeply and differently about the chang...

The order directs the vice president to eliminate what he finds “improper” from the Smithsonian Institution, including its museums, education and research centers, and the National Zoo.

This innovative and important volume presents the archaeological and anthropological foundations of the landscape learning process. Contributions apply the related fields of ethnography, cognitive psy...

National Park Service leases and over 30 offices across the country are expected to be terminated by the Trump administration, according to the NPCA.

A husband-wife archeology firm in Santa Rosa has developed a process to find cremains, the kind kept in an urn, among ashes of burned houses.