The increase to bonding requirements means that the government will have substantially more money set aside to pay for cleaning up abandoned oil and gas wells. In order to drill, energy companies put ...
This year’s gathering of global Indigenous leaders, activists and policymakers puts a spotlight on youth. If you learned something new or were moved by what you read here, help us do more of this work ...
Pacelle sees parallels to the situation unfolding now in Wyoming involving allegations of a tortured wolf .
In late summer, Alaska’s tundra is littered with little round dark purple berries the size of pencil erasers. In the Cup’ik dialect, they’re known as kavlakuaraq. Botanists call them ...
One supporter, Sonya Schaller, called Badger Mountain a “rare botanical garden.” Attendees proposed other locations for solar ...
They were one of the most ubiquitous crafts to come out of Japanese incarceration camps. But few knew their back story — ...
Luna wrangles and assigns art and photos for the magazine and website, takes photos herself, and designs HCN materials and magazine pages. In her free time she can be found taking her camera and ...
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