Buried beneath the sands of Utah, a newly confirmed trove of rare earth elements and critical metals is being framed as a ...

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When the Bighorn Fire broke out in the Santa Catalina Mountains in 2020, nervous Tucson residents watched the flames move down the mountain a little farther each day, encroaching into the lower desert ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and was copublished with El País. It’s reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A Spanish-language version can be read here. Reporting was ...

As someone who has spent a lot of time in the high desert towns of Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley, I’ve long been skeptical of anyone who predicted that Twentynine Palms was about to become the new ...

Tribeca: Josh Erkman's directorial debut follows a photographer whose determination to capture the parts of America we don't see ultimately exposes him to things nobody should ever want to see. Drive ...