BY AMY JOI O'DONOGHUE
Rep. Rob Bishop's much-awaited legislation promoted as the panacea to the divisive public land conflicts on 18 million acres in Utah remains under construction, months after he... Read Original Story
BY WILLIAM YARDLEY
The troubled U.S. coal industry has said for years that its future is in Asia. The question has been how to get there.
New coal export facilities proposed for the West Coast have... Read Original Story
BY MARK SQUILLACE
President Obama gets deservedly high marks for his efforts to confront climate change. The Clean Power Plan, path-breaking fuel economy standards for motor vehicles, and his... Read Original Story
BY EMERY COWAN
Last month, Grand Canyon National Park released its own attempt to deal with trail overcrowding and conflicts, among other issues. Its draft backcountry management plan proposes a... Read Original Story
BY MELISSA SEVIGNY
Arizona earns one of the top spots in rooftop solar energy because of its sunny skies and incentives offered by utility companies. That’s according to Karin Wadsack, energy expert... Read More
BY JOBY WARRICK
The memos, stamped “confidential” and kept under wraps for years, portray a White House eager to assert U.S. leadership on climate change. Global warming will have “profound... Read Original Story
BY BRIAN MAFFLY
Federal wildlife officials are set to convene yet another effort to craft a recovery plan for the Mexican gray wolf after three failed attempts over the past three decades.
But... Read Original Story
BY ERIC BALKEN
A collaborative new plan to conserve water isn't really about conservation; it's about hydropower.
The plan is called the "Colorado River Conservation Partnership," and it was launched... Read Original Story