For over a century, the Antiquities Act has stood as the bedrock of American conservation. Signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, this […]
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The Thirsty Southeast: A Summer of Record Drought and Ecological Strain
By Ben Emanuel | July 31, 2026 While the summer of 2026 has been defined by blistering heat waves that have dominated national headlines, a […]
Uncertain Waters: The Fight for the Cape Fear River Basin in the Wake of Proposed PFAS Rollbacks
By Donna Myers | July 2, 2026 The Cape Fear River Basin, a vital artery of North Carolina’s ecological and economic life, is once again […]
A Call to the Currents: Five Ways to Champion Our Nation’s Lifelines This World Nature Conservation Day
By Alice Broderick | July 23, 2026 As the global community approaches World Nature Conservation Day on July 28, the urgency of protecting our planet’s […]
Adapting to Aridity: How Colorado’s San Luis Valley is Pioneering a New Era of Water Resilience
By Emily Wolf | July 2, 2026 In the high-altitude expanse of Southern Colorado, the San Luis Valley stands as a testament to the fragile […]
The Silent Crisis: How Undermining Habitat Protection Threatens the Future of U.S. Biodiversity
For over half a century, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) has served as the bedrock of American conservation. Enacted in 1973 with overwhelming bipartisan support, […]
The Big Muddy: Charting a Path Toward a Resilient Future for the Missouri River
By Michael Sertle | August 26, 2026 From its humble, crystalline origins as a single snowflake melting in the craggy peaks of Montana’s Rocky Mountains […]
A River Reclaimed: The 15-Year Journey to Restore the San Joaquin Floodplain
On the morning of June 11, 2026, the early light over Great Valley Grasslands State Park illuminated a scene of historic transformation. Scientists, Tribal leaders, […]
A River’s Resurrection: How the Teton Valley is Redefining Western Water Management
By Justin Hayes | May 29, 2026 For the residents of eastern Idaho, the Teton River is more than a waterway; it is a symbol […]
