It’s Long Past Time to Rewrite Outdated US Mining Laws
The White House and some legislators have a plan to reform the General Mining Act
By
Jeremy Miller
October 24, 2023
New Climate Corps Will Put Young People to Work to Address Global Warming
The Biden administration fulfills a promise the president made to young climate voters
By
Jeremy Miller
September 20, 2023
Here Comes the National Monument Cleanup Crew
At Grand Staircase–Escalante, locals help others "leave no trace"
By
Jeremy Miller
June 23, 2023
In Corpus Christi, Texas, Environmentalists Are Fighting a Slate of Proposed Desalination Plants
The city says it needs extra water. But it's for fossil fuel and plastic corporations—not people
By
Jeremy Miller
June 13, 2023
In California’s Monterey Bay Area, a Proposed Desalination Plant Divides Wealthy Communities and Poorer Ones
Residents of the town of Marina say it’s all a utility scam
By
Jeremy Miller
June 13, 2023
As the Colorado River Dwindles, Inflation Reduction Act Steps In
The historic climate bill allocated billions to support water-starved states
By
Jeremy Miller
September 17, 2022
The Tale of the Trojan Trout
Can the introduction of a genetically modified invader save the West’s native fish?
By
Jeremy Miller
September 6, 2022
Inherit the Dust
The Colorado River is running out of water. No place will be more affected than the arid metropolis of Phoenix.
By
Jeremy Miller
August 22, 2022
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The Plastic in Paint Is Massively Polluting the Ocean
A just-released study paints a dire picture
By
Jeremy Miller
February 22, 2022
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Salmon Returned to California Creeks. Now Drought Has Too.
After a wet fall, the recent lack of rain leaves fish eggs high and dry
By
Jeremy Miller
February 16, 2022