A copper mine in British Columbia produces a metal the world needs to phase out fossil fuels. It holds promise — and danger.

A map of all Columbia River Basin dams. (Illustration courtesy of the Bonneville Power Administration) Columbia River Treaty, ...

B.C. basin snow water index map as of March 1, 2025. The Chilcotin sub-basin, in the Middle Fraser area, reported 16 per cent of normal snow levels. (B.C. River Forecast Centre) ...

The Columbia River Basin and the dams within it generate 40% of the United States’ hydropower, irrigate $8 billion in crops and carry 42 million tons of commercial cargo every year. A map of all ...

Small towns are ideal for weekend getaways, offering just enough diversions to be entertaining without being overwhelming, ...

Blooms occur in Lake Erie’s western basin, Lake Michigan’s Green Bay and Lake Huron ... from the mouth of a major tributary to the lake, such as the Maumee River in Ohio. This map was created by Erin ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic ... Lake Michigan and the Columbia Basin from its seat in Jackson Park.

W ith 60% of Oregon designated as public land, a trip to the Beaver State is ideal for nature lovers, who can explore everywhere from high desert climates in the east to verdant f ...