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
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. 10 books (and their authors) coming to Crosscut Festival 10 books, and their authors, heading to Crosscut Festival. by Caroline Gerdes / 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
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Congressman Adam Schiff discusses witnessing the insurrection Congressman Adam Schiff discusses witnessing the Insurrection in his new book. by Caroline Gerdes / April 25, 2022
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
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Matt Damon heads to Crosscut Festival to talk about clean water The actor, along with engineer Gary White, will appear in a discussion about solutions to the global water crisis. by Caroline Gerdes / April 20, 2022