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Trees are usually seen as climate heroes. But across the Plains states, "woody encroachment" is crowding out the prairie.
The Forest Service is proposing to allow motorized vehicles on all trails, two-tracks, and roads unless it explicitly designates otherwise.
According to Indigenous legal experts, the freeze erodes the little trust Indian country has in the federal government.
A 26-member board is finally beginning work on the U.N.’s new loss and damage fund.
Federal and state officials have sued the company behind the blast, but Roseland, Louisiana, residents say the case won’t bring relief to their town.
Experts say the most impactful decisions have enabled the Trump administration to gut the federal workforce and freeze funding.
The world has found ways to adapt without crude from the Strait of Hormuz. Experts say that won’t last.
Across the country, voters approved spending billions of dollars on climate resilience and conservation.
Louisiana lawmakers and local utilities.
