Due to tree mortality from insects, disease, and wildfires, Colorado’s forests now emit more carbon than they absorb. A new ...

In many cases, laid-off seasonal employees had worked for the U.S. Forest Service for years or even decades — cleaning campgrounds and clearing trails, supporting firefighters and securing funds for ...

Ray Russell, a self-taught weatherman and founder of Ray’s Weather, knew Hurricane Helene would be a historic catastrophe. Here's why.

I moved to Washington 20 years ago after a road trip that was supposed to last a week. I had never seen mountains like the ...

As the cost of higher education continues to rise, families more and more often question whether college is worth ...

Westerners recognized the importance of public lands for recreational opportunities, mental health benefits, and providing habitat for wildlife. This photo was taken in Catalina State Park just ...