Trump wants to scale back national monuments on federal lands in the name of boosting the economy. But this would undo decades of investments to manage our cultural and ecological resources.
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With the probe now on its ‘Grand Finale,’ a Cassini team member describes the amazing discoveries it made about the ringed planet and its many moons.
Twenty years ago, a sheriff won a lawsuit against a federal gun control law. Today, San Francisco is betting the same argument for state’s rights will stop Trump from defunding sanctuary cities.
Over a century ago, American women organized to protest World War I. The fact that their efforts failed isn’t the most important point.
More and more people are talking about the ‘rural-urban divide,’ but what does that phrase actually mean? We asked experts from around the country to illustrate the gap in graphs and maps.
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More than an easement: A scholar of Native American law lays out the legal arguments in the Dakota Access Pipeline and why they matter to all of us.
We may picture regulators tying businesses up in red tape, but research shows that many environmental regulators have collegial relationships with the companies they regulate.
Scholars of communications pick apart the rhetoric behind the ‘war on coal’ and explain why it ultimately benefits the coal industry.
Michelle Obama placed motherhood at the center of her role as first lady – a decision not all women applauded.
Clinton won women by 12 points and lost men by 12 – creating a 24-point ‘gender gap.’ While that’s the largest gender gap in history, the record shows that female voters were always different.
The presidential turkey pardoning draws on a language of forgiveness common to many religious traditions.
A glaciologist develops a lightweight method for probing the depths of Greenland’s ice sheet to answer a crucial question: How fast is it melting?
If your city has a team with a Native American mascot, you’re more likely to hold stereotypical views of Native people.
Conservation methods for gravel-bed rivers – which are ecological hotspots in the western U.S. – need to improve in order to deal with the effects of climate change.
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Associate Professor of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, University of Montana
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Regents Professor of History, University of Montana
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Faculty Affiliate in Wildlife Biology, University of Montana
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Management, University of Montana
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Professor of Sociology and Criminology, University of Montana
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Professor of Integrative Physiology and Athletic Training, University of Montana
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Counseling, University of Montana
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Ph.D. Student in Wildlife Biology, University of Montana
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Professor of Marketing, University of Montana
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Professor of History, University of Montana
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Professor and Director of the School of Journalism, University of Montana
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Distinguished Professor of Conservation Biology & Policy, University of Montana
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Professor of Philosophy, University of Montana
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Professor of History and African-American Studies, University of Montana
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Associate Professor of Outdoor Recreation and Wildland Management, University of Montana