The hard rock mining industry is the single largest source of toxic waste in the United States and has contaminated an estimated 40% of Western watersheds. As a result, throughout its 200-year-plus history, over 12,000 …

In an article published this month, Artic Today looks at the research showing what has happened in past periods of global warming when arctic permafrost melts. The research shows that greenhouse gases contained in …

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced next steps in its review of several Public Lands Orders signed at the end of the previous Administration, and is emphasizing the agency’s intent to improve …

The Move Signals a New Area of Cooperation between DOI and Tribally Lead Climate and Land Development monitoring projects in Alaska. One week before Earth Day, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that …

Under the Biden administration, the reinstatement of the North Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area program gives Tribes in the NBSR more voice in the management and protection of coastal ecosystems. The designation, which resulted …

Bowhead whales in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas increasingly bear unique scars thought to be caused by killer whales. Thanks to a study conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an examination of …