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Climate Central has new analysis out showing how many people are impacted by urban heat islands, areas of cities where the built environment raises temperatures relative to surrounding areas. Several Western cities - including Denver and Las Vegas - were included, and the data show that hundreds of thousands of residents are living in areas where temperatures can be 8 degrees or warmer as a result of the heat island effect.

Last week, a federal judge in Utah handed the Biden administration a legal win when it dismissed a suit from the state of Utah claiming that the president had overstepped his legal authority when he restored two national monuments.

Idaho State Set for Faceoff Against Wake Forest

A new report shows that visitors to national parks spent a record amount in surrounding communities last year, providing a major economic boost to those areas.

A new report says forests managed by tribal communities are extremely underfunded. And that’s affecting lands that tribes in the Mountain West and beyond rely on for economic, social and cultural resources.

Idaho State Soccer Falls to Wake Forest

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency defended a proposal to limit power plant emissions in a recent visit to Wyoming.

Bengals Kickoff 2023 Season against the Aztecs in San Diego

Bengal Cross Country Set to Open Season at UVU Invite

Researchers have found a way to predict whether or not a forest will survive based on drought conditions – information that can help forest managers deal with climate change.