From Catastrophe to Conservation Triumph
The new film “Wild Life” details the love story of Doug and Kris Tompkins and their historic vision for conservation
By
Drew Higgins
April 22, 2023
“The Wall: Climb for Gold” Is a Quintessential Sports Film
The documentary offers a gripping portrait of rock climbing’s first Olympians
By
Drew Higgins
January 24, 2022
The Trump Administration’s Last-Ditch Effort to Plunder Arctic Oil
The BLM will lease land in the Arctic Refuge the day before Biden’s inauguration
By
Drew Higgins
November 19, 2020
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oil
Researchers Still Don’t Know Why So Many Birds Died This Fall
It might have been a perfect storm of reasons
By
Drew Higgins
November 10, 2020
Why Is the EPA Really Repealing Methane Emissions Regulations?
The Trump administration pushed for regulations repeal
By
Drew Higgins
October 5, 2020
Could Geoengineering Help Save the World’s Ice?
Some researchers hope so. Here are their proposals.
By
Drew Higgins
January 21, 2020
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climate change
Triumph, Fear in the Vertical Realm
Mark Synnott ponders rock climbing and its most famous risk-taking celebrity
By
Drew Higgins
May 11, 2019
On the Juneau Icefield, Women Reimagine Who Does Science
A new generation of scientists reckons with the past, strives for an inclusive future
By
Drew Higgins
November 12, 2018
The Kick-Ass Female Mountaineer You Never Heard Of
Annie Smith Peck, the forgotten “Queen of the Climbers”
By
Drew Higgins
July 29, 2017