With western North Carolina still reeling from Hurricane Helene, candidates must balance disaster response with campaigning as damaged infrastructure complicates voting. Ed Pilkington reports for The...
In the dry, fire-prone backcountry of Wyoming’s Shoshone National Forest, U.S. Forest Service rangers have temporarily put an end to a controversial method of disposing of...
SEATTLE — A groundbreaking law that forces companies in Washington state to reduce their carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for climate programs could be...
Like its neighbors, Delaware faces significant transport and transportation challenges with a big increase in freight moving across state roads. “Just over the last few years,...
A massive wildfire continues to ravage Wyoming’s Bighorn National Forest, growing to over 75,000 acres as of Wednesday, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. Initially...
In a discovery that has literally changed the landscape of the Pacific Northwest, Mount Rainier—Washington state’s towering icon—has been found to be shorter than previously known....
There has been an explosion of investment in the food economy over the last few years and the latest food tech developments are as likely to...
The District has more trees, more bike share options and fewer carbon emissions than it had 10 years ago. Along the Anacostia River, Oana Leahu Aluas...
This coverage is made possible in part through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The two candidates in a closely watched...
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin is now the first city in Texas to require apartments and other multi-family complexes to provide composting to its residents. The move...