Trump administration advances plan to open national forests to development

The proposal would repeal the roadless rule, opening up nearly 45 million acres of national land to roadbuilding and logging, despite widespread opposition from scientists and the public.

Ellis Juhlin, Grist/Mountain Journal/Report for America

When the Seasons Stop Making Sense: Climate Change Is Rewriting the Rules for Black Farmers

Black farmers interviewed across Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia describe changing conditions that are making it harder to make a living.

Milton Kirby, Truth Seekers Journal

In Montana, a controversial $2B pipeline hits a speed bump

After an environmental group filed a complaint on behalf of two Montana residents, state regulators rescinded a crucial waiver.

Ellis Juhlin, Grist

What another Texas flood revealed about the state’s warning system

Texas revamped its early warning system after a Hill Country flood killed 139 people last year. July’s historic flood revealed what it accomplished — and what’s left to do.

Laura Mallonee, Grist

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