Politics Is this any way to protect Puget Sound? Gathered on the shore of Maury Island, residents wonder how we could be allowing Glacier Northwest to start loading nearly 3 million tons of gravel a year. by Daniel Jack Chasan / December 8, 2008
Culture Saving Puget Sound? Exactly how? While Puget Sound ferries are jammed, the state makes it hard to afford new ones. (Chuck Taylor) by Daniel Jack Chasan / December 8, 2008
Culture Christmas Treehuggers Go ahead, cut that tree, and feel good about your environmental footprint. by Jonathan Hiskes / December 5, 2008
Politics The Gravy Train to nowhere? Ice Harbor Dam on the Lower Snake River near Pasco, Wash. (EPA) by Knute Berger / December 3, 2008
Politics Closing the open season on trees Seattle considers new, and over-due, limits of tree-cutting on private property. by Knute Berger / December 2, 2008
Environment Trouble in Tatoosh Dead mussels as well as live mussels with open, eroded shells are possible symptoms of stress from declining ocean pH and increasing acidity. by Michele Solis / December 2, 2008
Politics The Navy wins on sonar, not that anyone's surprised <i>USNS Bowditch</i>, an oceanographic survey ship in the Military Sealift Command. by Daniel Jack Chasan / December 1, 2008
Tech Seattle's recycling program runs into plunging prices The Port of Seattle. (Chuck Taylor) by Bill Richards / November 25, 2008
Environment A court blocks an Arctic Ocean drilling plan by Shell Sunset over the Arctic. (Jeremy Harbeck, NASA) by Daniel Jack Chasan / November 24, 2008