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In the West, snow drought is pushing cross-country ski areas closer to a breaking point
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (920+ words) The Eldora Nordic Center near Boulder should be buzzing with skiers by late winter." In a normal year, Aaron Sloan, the manager of the cross-country ski area, would expect a line out the door most mornings. Customers would patiently wait…...
Colorado's dust-free snow is a bright spot in an otherwise poor winter
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (937+ words) An otherwise dismal snow year in Colorado has one clear upside: At least the snow that has fallen on the state isn't dusty. Each year, storms pick up dust from across the Southwest and drop it on Colorado's mountain snowpack,…...
Bureau of Indian Education and BIA launch a new pathway to wildland firefighting career
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (244+ words) Coverage of tribal natural resources is supported in part by Catena Foundation The Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education has rolled out a new school-to-career pathway for tribal youth interested in pursuing wildland firefighting professions. Highschoolers across…...
How one Blackfeet Nation scientist is using robot beavers to help the environment
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1079+ words) Beavers are powerful architects of the land that bring innumerable benefits to the land and the people living there. They can make rivers run backwards, create fish habitat, mitigate wildfires, among other things. Indigenous people know this, but colonizers have…...
Supreme Court to consider climate accountability lawsuit against fossil fuel companies, brought by Colorado communities
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (553+ words) The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that will determine whether Colorado communities can sue fossil fuel companies for damages caused by climate change. The two cases are now separated, and San Miguel County's case is proceeding…...
The Trump Administration is rescinding a key environmental provision
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (380+ words) The Trump Administration's rescinding of the policy known as the "Endangerment Finding" is drawing criticism from environmental and public health groups. It is a move that will likely face legal battles. The administration is calling the rescission "the largest deregulatory…...