Will the Biden Administration Greenlight ConocoPhillips’ “Carbon Bomb”?
By Adam Federman February 16, 2023The Alaska project, known as Willow, would be the biggest oil and gas development on federal land
Desert Ruins
By Adam Federman December 12, 2022In the US-Mexico borderlands, Customs and Border Protection continues to harm the desert wilderness
Abrupt Permafrost Thaw Has Scientists Worried
By Adam Federman December 14, 2021Researchers are scrambling to figure out how much methane will be released
The Big Thaw
By Adam Federman December 14, 2021Alaska becomes the nation's first frontier of climate disruption
Turns Out That the Oil Industry Wasn’t Interested in the Arctic Refuge After All
By Adam Federman January 15, 2021The Trump administration’s Arctic Refuge oil lease auction was a total bust
The Trump Administration Rushes to Sell Leases in the Arctic Refuge, But How Much Oil Is There?
By Adam Federman December 7, 2020The Interior Department won't release geologic information, raising questions about petroleum potential
Trump’s Rally at Mount Rushmore Will Move Forward Despite Risks
By Adam Federman June 27, 2020NPS cuts “health and human safety” section from environmental analysis
As National Parks Remain Open, Staffers Worry They Are at Risk
By Adam Federman April 9, 2020Department of Interior leadership sends conflicting signals
The Destruction Caused by the Border Wall Is Worse Than You Think
By Adam Federman October 21, 2019Border Patrol agents tear though the Arizona desert
In this story:
borderlands
Interior Department Scrubs Climate Change From Its Strategic Plan
By Adam Federman October 26, 2017A leaked draft of a five-year plan reveals how the DOI will prioritize “energy dominance” over conservation
In this story:
climate change