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Uganda’s long-serving president, Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been declared the governing party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election, opening the way for him to seek to…

“The signal was out there that this is going to be a heavy, significant rainfall event,” says Vagasky. “But pinpointing exactly where that’s going to fall,…

These effects might be even more glaring when thousands of seasonal park workers leave the NPS in September and October. “Weather and avalanche forecasting are a…

Intrepid Travel is launching two “Active-ism” trips in U.S. national parks, blending adventure with environmental advocacy. The trips are hosted by prominent activists and aim to…

From the wildflower-lined trails of Acadia to the towering peaks of Yosemite Valley and the sculpted red rock vistas near the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, America’s…

US President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill has sparked intense debate. BBC Verify’s policy and analysis correspondent Ben Chu has been looking at what the…

Twelve of England’s regional mayors have signed up to an unprecedented plan to create a “national active travel network”, focusing initially on helping children to walk,…

Top Website for Crucial U.S. Climate Information Goes DarkLinks to the U.S.’s most comprehensive climate reports—the National Climate Assessments—disappeared from the Internet on Monday, along with…

Illustration: Kyle Platts/The GuardianLast year, I watched a man squat and relieve himself 30ft (9 metres) from me, holding on to his vehicle’s front wheel with…

The UK’s Chief Rabbi has strongly criticised “the airing of vile Jew-hate at Glastonbury” after a live broadcast of Bob Vylan’s performance at the festival went…