Michael Wardian of Arlington, VA sets 10 marathons in 10 days world record
Ultrarunner Michael Wardian ran 10 marathons in 10 days, finishing all of them wi...
The southeast added 242 MW of distributed solar in 2018
Solar installation crews in the Southeast put up 242 MW of small-scale solar PV systems from October 20...
Extreme cold could kill off the emerald ash borer
One positive to the extremely cold temperatures currently gripping much of the country is that the frigid tem...
Conservation project in North Georgia will include hiking, caving and more
Nearly 2,400 acres on Lookout Mountain and into Johnson’s Crook in Dade County, Geor...
Virginia governor announces Environmental Justice Council
Virginia governor Ralph Northam has issued Executive Order 29, which reestablishes the Virginia Counc...
Lloyd Clayton, a champion of southern forests, has died
Lloyd Clayton, environmental activist, champion of southern forests, and hero to many working in the en...
Fortnite billionaire is saving forests in Western North Carolina
Tim Sweeny, owner of North Carolina-based Epic Games, which produces mega-hits such as Fortnit...
WV Supreme Court hears argument that families living near gas drilling operations are disproportionately burdened
In one of a number of disputes between landow...
Woman completes Triple Crown of hiking in a single year
When Heather “Anish” Anderson’s boots touched the ground in Grants, New Mexico this November, it marked...
Since the partial government shutdown began three weeks ago, visitors to the national parks have been greeted by empty fee stations and red-lettered notices pos...
Protected Joshua Tree cut down in park during government shutdown
Joshua Tree National Park has not had it easy during the partial government shutdown. Reports...
Plastic straws are officially banned in D.C.
On January 1, 2019, Washington, D.C. became the second major U.S. city to ban plastic straws in restaurants and ...
Chronic Wasting Disease in deer spreads to Tennessee
Wildlife officials in Tennessee are implementing an emergency plan after at least 13 deer in Fayette and...
Most people don’t associate the outdoors with politics and government policy. Around Washington, D.C., and state capitals, many take to the woods with the expli...
If hunters and anglers pay for licenses, should other outdoor enthusiasts pony up, too?
It’s a Saturday in summer and, as usual, Pisgah National Forest is slam...
