The North American wolverine will receive long-awaited threatened species protections under a new proposal from the Biden administration. Scientists have warned that climate change is threatening the wolverine’s snowy mountain habitat, increasing the risk of extinction for the elusive species. Historically, wolverines were wiped out across most of the U.S. by unregulated trapping and poisoning…
An administrative appeals board is currently deliberating on whether the closure of roads near Moab for motorized vehicle use will be permanent. The Bureau of Land Management released a travel management plan in late September that included the closure of 317 miles of routes previously open to off-highway and passenger vehicles in the Labyrinth Rims/Gemini…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has transformed the landscape outside of six meetinghouses in Utah and is in the process of completing a seventh. This initiative aligns with the church’s conservation goals, which were outlined during the state’s severe drought last year. The implementation of water conservation measures involves adjusting irrigation systems,…
