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Yukon River communities fight to maintain their salmon fishing traditions. The post Fish camp in Alaska – without the fish appeared first on High Country News .

https://www.hcn.org/issues/fish-camp-in-alaska-without-the-fish/

From oil in the Arctic to the Ambler Road, Alaska's resource and conservation battles await a new administration’s fate, affecting communities, ecosystems and industries alike. The post Resou...

https://www.hcn.org/articles/resource-production-or-preservation-election-puts-alaska-lands-on-the-line/

In the effort to restore the Palouse Prairie, no project is too small. The post Your lawn could host an endangered ecosystem appeared first on High Country News .

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/your-lawn-could-host-an-endangered-ecosystem/

Wildfires and winter storms are costing utilities and families. The post How the climate is changing your energy bill  appeared first on High Country News .

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/how-the-climate-is-changing-your-energy-bill/

The town of Carnation has declared a state of emergency and is threatening dam managers with a lawsuit. The post Tolt River Dam false alarms prompt worry and distrust appeared first on High Co...

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/tolt-river-dam-false-alarms-prompt-worry-and-distrust/

Spending time in the woods can help wildfire survivors recover. The post Forest therapy for wildfire survivors appeared first on High Country News .

https://www.hcn.org/issues/forest-therapy-for-wildfire-survivors/

In a warmer, drier climate, restoration has its limits. The post The future of New Mexico’s beloved bosque appeared first on High Country News .

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/the-future-of-new-mexicos-beloved-bosque/

Teens are making the tradition their own with high-top sneakers, glowing dresses and Tiktok dances. The post In Washington’s Yakima Valley, quinceañeras connect people and place appeared fi...

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/in-washingtons-yakima-valley-quinceaneras-connect-people-and-place/

En el Valle de Yakima, las jóvenes hacen suya la tradición quinceañera. The post Tenis, vestidos brillantes, y bailes de TikTok appeared first on High Country News .

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/tenis-vestidos-brillantes-y-bailes-de-tiktok/

After a move from rural to urban Alaska, a writer hunts for the blueberries that nourish her family, body and spirit. The post The search for a taste of home in a new place appeared first on H...

https://www.hcn.org/issues/56-11/the-search-for-a-taste-of-home-in-a-new-place/