environmental
September 22, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Systematic Dismantling of the Environmental Protection Agency and its Consequences for the Outdoor State
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), established in 1970 under President Richard Nixon, was founded on a legislative mandate to protect…
September 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Outdoor State Descends on Capitol Hill to Defend Public Lands and Environmental Protections
When the foundational rules governing the stewardship of America’s public lands, air quality, and water safety are being dismantled through…
September 19, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Power of the Outdoor State: Why the 2026 Midterms Represent a Turning Point for Environmental Stewardship
Every significant outdoor endeavor—whether it is an ascent of a technical peak or the completion of a long-distance endurance race—requires…
September 14, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Systematic Dismantling of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Threat to the Outdoor Economy
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), established in 1970 under the Nixon administration, was created with a clear legislative mandate: to…
September 13, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Outdoor State Takes Action: Protecting Public Lands and Environmental Integrity on Capitol Hill
When the fundamental rules governing the stewardship of America’s public lands, air quality, and water safety are subjected to behind-closed-doors…
September 11, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Outdoor State: Why Midterm Elections Are the Critical Frontier for Environmental Policy
Preparation is the bedrock of the outdoor experience. Whether scaling a technical alpine route or training for an ultra-endurance event,…
July 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Environmental Protection Agency Faces Calls for Leadership Resignation Following Repeal of Scientific Endangerment Finding on Greenhouse Gases
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially moved to repeal the 2009 Endangerment Finding, a seminal scientific determination that established…
June 23, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Fortress Mountain Resort Secures Conditional Approval for Four-Season Transformation Amidst Environmental and Indigenous Consultations
Alberta has granted conditional approval to a ambitious plan to revitalize the historically significant Fortress Mountain Resort, transforming it from…
June 23, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Extreme Heatwave Accelerates Alpine Glacier Melt as French and Swiss Resorts Face Rapid Environmental Decline
The European Alps are currently grappling with a severe and persistent heatwave that is significantly accelerating the melting of high-altitude…
June 20, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Grand Targhee’s Ambitious Expansion Faces Scrutiny Amidst Inter-County Tensions and Environmental Concerns
The proposed expansion of Grand Targhee Resort, a prominent ski destination straddling the Idaho-Wyoming border, has officially entered a crucial…