Science & Environment

The planned Thacker Pass lithium mining project in northern Nevada is hoping to provide the lithium needed to fuel the green energy transition. While the company has done its own outreach, regional tribes say they weren’t properly consulted by the government.

The river’s future, however, remains uncertain under a Supreme Court-gutted Clean Water Act

How $10.7 billion in the Inflation Reduction Act offers the largest investment since the New Deal for rural electrification.

In the first legal opinion of its kind, a judge ruled in favor of a constitutional right to a healthful environment.

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians fear their tribal fisheries are under threat

While rural public transportation can be scarce, Bonner County has found a solution

A victory for wildlife on North Carolina's Oconaluftee River

The signs of a changing climate harbinger hard times for agricultural communiities in the Great Plains and the Midwest

A University of Iowa researcher has a solution to the decades-long degradation of the state's water quality

The Weed Wrangle movement invites people to pull together.

Experts say once a feral swine population is established, it’s nearly impossible to remove.

An interview with Mallory McDuff, author of Love Your Mother: 50 States, 50 Stories, and 50 Women United for Climate Justice