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That could doom the state’s plan to fight climate change with the help of nature. → Read More
In western Arizona, the push for EVs threatens the Hualapai Tribe’s religious practices. → Read More
In western Arizona, the push for EVs threatens the Hualapai Tribe’s religious practices. → Read More
The first step? Don’t panic. → Read More
The hastily approved project went forward without comment from the Fort McDermitt Paiute Shoshone Tribe. → Read More
In a mountain range too steep to cross, DHS is spending millions of dollars on five miles of border wall. → Read More
Amid a raging fire season and pandemic, the Western U.S. seeks experienced fire crews to battle its conflagrations. → Read More
The Yaqui catfish was going extinct. Then came the border wall. → Read More
California food banks are struggling with an overwhelming need and ongoing recession. → Read More
Hispanic-serving colleges and universities struggle to adapt to the pandemic ‘Government support is going to be vital.’ As a service to readers, High Country News has removed the paywall from all COVID-19 stories. Please consider supporting our work by donating, subscribing or sending us tips. As COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., the West’s institutions of higher education are racing to adapt,… → Read More
Get lit, howl and mind your paws. → Read More
In one of the West’s harshest penal systems, incarcerated wildfire fighters learn to see themselves anew. → Read More
Can newly elected progressives convince party leaders to embrace a bold climate agenda? → Read More
Resilience depends on economics and history as much as fuel. → Read More
Worried that the original monument designation may stand, Utah wants to jump into the fray. → Read More
By charging more for nonessential gallons, cities could keep water affordable for everyone. → Read More
States say the birds have economic, cultural and ecological value. → Read More
Now the agency must reconsider protections for the rare Pacific fisher. → Read More
The West’s climate is changing too quickly for some species to keep up. Should people intervene? → Read More
In Arizona, a humanitarian crisis spurs researchers to find new ways of naming migrant remains. → Read More