The US government has neglected Native agriculture systems, so Indigenous communities are organizing their own food hubs
The Guardian
On the Hopi reservation in the high desert of northern Arizona, construction is underway. A dilapidated auto garage is being converted into a fully-equipped kitchen, food storage areas, dining room
Seeds From Wild Crop Relatives Could Help Agriculture Weather Climate Change
Civil Eats
In the rugged Tumacácori mountain region 45 minutes south of Tucson, the Wild Chile Botanical Area (WCBA) was established in 1999 to protect and study the chiltepin pepper—the single wild
Nine practices from Native American culture that could help the environment
The Washington Post
Since the first Earth Day in 1970, the world has experienced profound ecological changes. Wildlife populations have , the result of habitat loss caused by rapid industrialization and changing temperatures.
‘I was thrilled and shocked’: images raise hopes of return of wild jaguars to the US
The Guardian
The young, muscular male approached from the east at about 4am. He paused briefly in front of the motion-sensor camera, seemingly posing for the photo. “It was overall a moment
‘It healed me’: the Indigenous forager reconnecting Native Americans with their roots
The Guardian
On a warm day in April, Twila Cassadore piloted her pickup truck toward the mountains on the San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona to scout for wild edible plants. A
The Future of Farming: Vertical Harvest Reimagines Growing Produce in a Sustainable Urban Oasis
Wyoming Truth
JACKSON, Wyo. — On average, fresh produce travels over 1,500 miles from farm to fork in the United States — the equivalent of driving from Los Angeles to Houston.
‘A living pantry’: how an urban food forest in Arizona became a model for climate action
The Guardian
Near downtown Tucson, Arizona, is Dunbar Spring, a neighborhood unlike any other in the city. The unpaved sidewalks are lined with native, food-bearing trees and shrubs fed by rainwater diverted
In Wyoming’s coal country, an emerging climate technology takes holdFeb. 15, 2023By Samuel GilbertSpecial to the Wyoming TruthIn 2021, a record high 36 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide were
Part 2: A Struggling Coal Town Looks to a Nuclear Future
The Wyoming Truth
Bill Gates-backed TerraPower to build state’s first nuclear power plant Oct. 2, 2022By Samuel GilbertSpecial to the Wyoming TruthOn Saturday, the Wyoming Truth published the part one of a story
Part 1: A Struggling Coal Town Looks to a Nuclear Future
The Wyoming Truth
Bill Gates-backed TerraPower to build state’s first nuclear power plant Oct. 1, 2022By Samuel GilbertSpecial to the Wyoming TruthKEMMERER, Wyo.—In late 2019, Teri Picerno heard that the Naughton coal power