The West’s environment and public lands will continue to be at the heart of High Country News. However, part of our mission is to help create what Wallace Stegner called “a society to match the ...

Early risers can join the Environmental Professionals Network for a series of breakfasts aiming to create a dialogue between featured speakers and audience members surrounding environmental topics.

Tree genome evolution is a fascinating area in the study of biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Trees, with their distinctive life history traits, such as ...

The Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences (ESS) offers interdisciplinary programs of study leading to a bachelor of science in environmental science or environmental studies. A minor in ...

In a recent study, a team of faculty and students in the University of Wisconsin Department of Life Sciences Communication revealed the absence of Black and Latinx communities’ perspectives in ...

Neither CEOs nor their boards likely asked for this—a hyper-polarized political landscape—when they signed on for their job. But disruptive stuff happens: Enron, the Great Recession, COVID-19—and now ...

Environmental education and extension are increasingly recognised as pivotal to promoting sustainable practices and fostering informed community engagement. These interdisciplinary approaches not only ...

The UN predicts that world food demand will increase by 70% by 2050, relative to current levels. Given the already-high environmental and social impacts of food systems globally, how can such large ...