The Forest Service hasn't hosted a single public meeting on the proposal to repeal the Roadless Rule. Thousands showed up anyway at their own town halls across the country.

With just a month before the November general election, the campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx was fined tens of thousands of dollars for hundreds of campaign finance violation...

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Under the banner of “Dig, Baby, Dig,” the Trump administration is supercharging an already powerful mining industry. What will happen to vulnerable plants and animals?

The student newspaper, The Cornell Daily Sun, covered the allegations of rape at a fraternity party since they were first made in 2024 and led the reporting on the case.

A wealthy ranch owner’s land exchange proposal would privatize thousands of acres of public land in the Roaring Fork Valley. It has rankled locals, who say the deal would sidestep normal processes.

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order making changes to how presidential authority under the Defense Production Act (DPA) is delegated. Previously, the president delegat...

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The Forest Service is rushing a massive post-fire logging project through a seven-day public comment window. The deadline is tonight.

The Forest Service is proposing to allow motorized vehicles on all trails, two-tracks, and roads unless it explicitly designates otherwise.

A proposed four million square foot data center and natural gas power plant could be built on public land just southeast of Boise, earning push back from a prominent environmental advocacy group.

A wildlife mitigation system made up of North America's largest wildlife overpass, five wildlife underpasses, and fencing to guide animals to the crossings has led to a 91% decrease in wildlife collis...

Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president’s favored projects in Washington.

The latest was supposed to be a solar project. Now, in a “bait and switch,” it’s set to power AI

Voters in the Equality State finally felt the threat to public lands had reached a critical point, observers say.

An abnormally hot summer following record snow drought has melted one Colorado’s most iconic natural landmarks.

OPINION: “The threats to our national parks have never been greater. If we fail to meet this moment, we may lose so much of what we cherish,” Loren Blackford writes.

The proposed land swap would allow easy access to the crown jewel of the national park system. Democrats and former Park Service officials are incensed.

The only realistic way to find the smiling hikers in the photographs was online. It was a long shot, but one worth taking.

Grayson was sentenced to 20 years in prison for second-degree murder.

The Far Right plan to hollow out the federal government would be a disaster for the environment

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The Society of Professional Journalists has named Julia Wildman, a senior at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, as the recipient of the 2026 Robert D.G. Lewis First Amendment Award.  Wildm…

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