When Erin Douglas first stepped onto Nevada's Black Rock Desert six years ago for her first Burning Man festival, the African American woman already knew from reputation not to expect to see many ...

BLACK ROCK CITY, Nevada — Zulu Heru first came to Burning Man while he was still in the U.S. Army, preparing to deploy as a tank commander. As a Black man, he said, he was astounded by just how ...

Finding plants that both bring color to shady areas and grow successfully in the shade can be a challenge. Most flowering plants need sun to bloom, and plants that prefer shade tend to put their ...

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter’s night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But Northwestern University scientists have found residential wood burning is a ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — A fan favorite for it's fall color, burning bush will takes it's place on the restricted list for Minnesota noxious weeds come January. The long process of evaluating winged ...

Fortunately, much of the greater Burning Man community condemns these actions. Another factor that can turn off a potential Burner of color is the overwhelming number of rich white people at the ...

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter's night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But Northwestern University scientists have found residential wood burning is a ...

Residential wood burning is a major but underrecognized source of wintertime PM2.5 air pollution, disproportionately harming urban communities and people of color despite relatively low wood use.