In 2008, Tim DeChristopher found himself bidding for parcels of public land around Arches and Canyonlands National Parks of Utah at an illegitimate Bureau of…
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The US Electoral College distorts campaigns, disenfranchises voters, and drives partisanship, say scholars who argue the popular vote is far better for choosing presidents. Otherwise,…
When conjuring up an image of a healthy ecosystem, few of us would think of a modern city. But scientists are increasingly recognizing that the…
Along the path toward the creation of a global capitalist system, some of the most significant steps were taken by the English enclosure movement. Between…
George Wuerthner is the Ecological Projects Director for the Foundation for Deep Ecology. He is an ecologist and wildlands activist. He has published 38 books…
Happy New Year! The Follies Are Still With Us! The new year has barely begun, but not so the follies; the insanity continues. Leid Stories…
Environmental groups are raising flags over what they say is another "false solution" as the Obama administration on Tuesday put forth its new proposed methane…
The federal and state governments illegally opened up 400,000 acres for fracking in Southern California, which already has thousands of such dangerous oil and gas…
Taking scenic pictures anywhere outside city limits in the state of Wyoming could now get you thrown in jail. Signed into law in March, the Data…
Oil wells and natural gas may have made individual Americans rich, but they have impoverished the great plains of North America, according to new research.…
With the backing of President Obama, the National Park Foundation has launched a new program encouraging kids to get outside to play, learn and explore. The…