A ‘Green Glacier’ Is Dismantling the Great Plains The spare but overpowering landscape celebrated by Willa Cather is one of the most endangered ecosystems on the planet.
Americans Love Avocados. It’s Killing Mexico’s Forests. Illegal deforestation for avocado crops points to a blood-soaked trade with the United States involving threats, abductions and killings.
Fire Season in Australia Starts Early Though experts do not think that this season will be the worst yet, they also warn that the past is no longer a reliable guide to the future.
Two Years With Hotshots, Elite U.S. Firefighters Hotshot fire crews work on the front lines of the biggest wildfires in the American West. We rode along with them.