Energy & Minerals

Essays and conversations on energy and mineral development on public lands — from clean energy and mineral development to restoration projects.

The rapid buildout of renewables could make the extinction crisis worse. It’s a problem we can—and must—solve.

By Andrew Wetzler

/ 23 Sep 2026

Why expertise at the Department of the Interior matters more than ever.

By Janea A. Scott

/ 13 Aug 2026