Climate

Statement from Protect Our Winters Calling for the Resignation of Lee Zeldin, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Wednesday the formal repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding, a move…

Arctic Permafrost Research at Toolik Field Station Uncovers Critical Methane Feedback Loops and the Complex Role of Snow Insulation

The scientific community has reached a critical juncture in understanding the Arctic’s role in global climate regulation, as researchers from…

Glaciologists Monitor Antarctic Ice Shelf Stability Amid Rising Global Temperatures and Accelerated Melt Cycles

At the southern reaches of the planet, a specialized team of researchers is investigating one of the most critical variables…

From the Peaks to the Boardroom How Salomon and Mike Douglas are Navigating the Climate Crisis in the Ski Industry

The indefinite suspension of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a pivotal turning point for…

The Last Whole Place Industrial Development and the Future of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

The federal government initiated the first of five mandated oil and gas lease sales in the Western Arctic on March…

The Rising Challenge of Energy Disinformation in the Global Transition to Renewable Power Systems

The global shift toward renewable energy has reached an unprecedented scale, yet as wind turbines and solar arrays become more…

The Ethical and Ecological Significance of Alaskas Salmon Stocks in a Changing Climate

In the garages of Anchorage, Alaska, the chest freezer serves as more than a household appliance; it functions as a…

Third Annual Rox Fest Expands Inclusive Climbing Mission at Tennessee’s Stone Fort Supported by Protect Our Winters

The Tennessee climbing community is preparing for the return of Rox Fest, a three-day outdoor gathering scheduled for November 7-9…

2025 POW Gift Guide

The 2024 holiday rollout arrives at a critical juncture for the outdoor industry. According to data from the Bureau of…

Receipts in Hand: How the Outdoor State Showed Up for the Arctic

A high-profile coalition of professional athletes, climate scientists, Indigenous representatives, and conservation advocates convened on Capitol Hill last week to…