Drought eased in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, but northern Colorado saw worsening conditions, according to the September 11 Drought Monitor.

A remote-controlled machine called BurnBot is helping California firefighters reduce wildfire risks while encouraging fire-resilient native plants.

Interior proposes rescinding BLM’s 2024 Public Lands Rule as lawmakers, industry, and conservation groups line up on both sides. Public comments are open.

UT Dallas scientists test new materials to capture and break down PFAS, offering hope for safer water and reduced chemical contamination.

Lawmakers propose transferring Crystal Reservoir to Ouray, restoring water supply, recreation, and wildfire support in Southwestern Colorado.

The Interior Department announced $437 million from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, with $73 million for Basin states. A new order faces pushback.