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Donald Trump at a rally in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Environment

Can Grand Junction Save Itself by Becoming the Next Home for the Bureau of Land Management?

As talk of relocating federal agencies to the areas they most directly serve has gained steam, a Colorado town is making a push to house the Department of the Interior's BLM.

Jason Plautz

The sun sets on the evening of the first official walk on the Skywalk, on March 20th, 2007, on the Hualapai Reservation at Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Environment

New Thoughts About Environmental Thinking: Daegan Miller’s Debut Is One Radical Breath of Fresh Air

Through a series of essays, Miller reminds us what it's like to feel a sense of awe when confronted with nature's beauty.

James McWilliams

Environment

How Do You Save Peregrine Falcons? Send Them to the City

Thanks to falconers, endangered peregrines are flourishing in the Midwest.

Susan Cosier

News in Brief

The Double Standard of Our Solidarity

When the West rises for so-called "Western values," it inevitably gets more empathy, attention, and validation than any other part of the world trying to do the same.

Yuliya Komska