Human Elements The hidden worlds in our treetops Trying to understand the hidden world from beneath our feet to the tallest trees. April 29, 2022
Environment Human Elements: What we can learn from the canopy soils of the Olympic rainforest Koreana Mafune studies the rich diversity of canopy soils in the tops of old growth forests in the Olympic rainforest. by Sarah Hoffman / April 29, 2022
News Chinatown-International District leaders criticize Link expansion plans In Seattle's historic Asian neighborhood, some say Sound Transit's $54 billion light rail expansion echoes harms of past infrastructure projects. by Josh Cohen / April 28, 2022
Environment How tribes are harnessing renewable resources for energy — and jobs From Washington to Florida, the renewables industry allows tribes to grow revenue, reduce utility costs and fight climate change. by Ted McDermott InvestigateWest / April 27, 2022
Environment A whistleblower reflects after 30 years on the Hanford watch Tom Carpenter, who has kept tabs on one of the Earth's most contaminated spots, is retiring. But he's not leaving his watchdog work behind. by John Stang / April 26, 2022
News From WA to Alaska, coastal tribes face displacement with insufficient financial help A new documentary spotlights efforts of the Yup’ik people of Alaska to relocate from their ancestral lands because of sea level rise. by Luna Reyna / April 25, 2022 / Updated at 9:20 a.m. on April 25
Environment How your favorite IPA is contributing to climate change A new report from a Yakima-based trade group is the first step toward a more environmentally sustainable hop industry. by Mai Hoang / April 22, 2022
Human Elements Orcas, better versions of us Dr. Deborah Giles sees killer whales as better versions of us. April 22, 2022
Environment How orcas are a better version of us Studying orca poop to save the species. by Sarah Hoffman / April 22, 2022
Environment Why you should plant your neighbor's seeds Members of the King County Seed Lending Library community offer their neighbors edible plant seeds for free at the Great Seattle Seed Swap. by Hannah Weinberger / April 21, 2022