When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

In 1967, catastrophic bushfires in Tasmania killed dozens of people – and very nearly destroyed Hobart. A year later, W.D. Jackson, Professor of Botany at the University of Tasmania, published a short ...

Old growth forest in the Tongass National Forest, the planet’s largest intact temperate rainforest. The Tongass currently contains contains 9.2 million roadless acres, but the Trump administration's ...