Opinion Seattle can prepare for climate change — if it can escape bureaucratic silos Jim Ellis helped the city with sewage, transportation, and water quality systems. His big, systemic thinking is a model we should follow. by Knute Berger / October 31, 2019
Wildfires are burned into Washington's history — and our headlines Historically, wildfire has been a frequent visitor west of the Cascades. by Knute Berger / September 10, 2019
How Washington's 'summer of fire' nearly destroyed Seattle, Spokane and Ellensburg On the cusp of becoming a state, the Washington territory suffered three major fires that would change the course of history. by Knute Berger / September 9, 2019
Environment In a rapidly changing landscape, a Mount Rainier icon gets a new life The renovation of the Paradise Inn’s 1920 wing and its Snowbridge, which connects to the main lodge, demonstrates the preservation challenges in this dynamic environment. by Knute Berger / May 27, 2019
Opinion This 93-year-old Republican can still hike into the wilderness he helped preserve Former Gov. Dan Evans is still championing the environment and inspiring some within his party. by Knute Berger / May 21, 2019
Opinion Is Seattle freeing itself from the automobile age? We may have reached a period of 'peak car,' offering hope the cityscape will be freed up to serve other purposes. by Knute Berger / May 6, 2019
Environment When Seattle cared more about coal than climate change Today we fight it, but generations ago the city thrived on it. by Knute Berger & Stephen Hegg / March 5, 2019
Culture Where are all of Washington's dinosaurs? Mossback finds the answer in an epic geologic journey with Nick Zentner (aka Nick on the Rocks). by Eric Keto & Knute Berger / September 18, 2018
Environment Recycling Washington’s ghost ships could turn trash into treasure When a ship owner's dreams die, the vessel may end up as a pollution source. DNR want to to spur cleanups and rural jobs. by Knute Berger / August 27, 2018
Environment When palm trees thrived in the Pacific Northwest Mossback dives into the Burke Museum's paleobotany collection to find out what Washington used to look like. by Knute Berger & Eric Keto / August 21, 2018