Feds to reconsider tribal ‘mega-casino’ planned for Vallejo; capital tribes cheer decision
The Interior Department decision came days after three Sacramento-area tribes filed lawsuits to stop the controversial ...
How to plan the ultimate road trip along Arizona's historic stretch of Route 66
As the famed North American road gears up to celebrate its centenary, head to Arizona; home to the longest remaining stretch ...
As federal environmental priorities shift, sovereign Native American nations have their own plans
Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation – Native Americans stewarded the environment. As ...
'A Terrible Precedent'?: Two Tribal Governments Sue Feds Over Northern Calif. Casino Project
California tribes—represented by Keker Van Nest and Kaplan Kirsch—filed a pair of lawsuits against the U.S. Department of the ...
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Why Biden and Trump both support this federal mineral mapping project
A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.
Beavers have made a comeback in Connecticut. A new UConn project aims to track their growth.
Beavers were once on the brink of extinction, but over 100 years of protected status has seen their population rise steadily ...
‘It will not be survivable’: Lake Tahoe could be a deathtrap during major wildfires
Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built in high-danger fire areas.