Politics WA legislators prepare for long list of climate change bills Lawmakers could look at more than a dozen climate proposals addressing carbon reduction and other environmental issues. by John Stang / January 11, 2022 / Updated at 11:15 a.m. on Jan. 11, 2022
Environment 10 job opportunities in a zero-emission future Carbon reduction could change the economy as well and create new jobs across the region. by Michelle Gamage The Tyee / January 11, 2022
Inside Cascade PBS 5 updates on stories readers were most curious about in 2021 From the NFT craze to the Jan. 6 insurrection, we follow up on some of the stories our newsroom has covered. by Amina Ibrahim / January 3, 2022
Environment What we learned this year about human waste and Puget Sound The waste that 4.5 million Seattle-area people flush affects shellfish, wastewater regulations and more. by Hannah Weinberger / December 29, 2021
Environment Already-endangered WA salmon may take a hit from flooding As region's rivers overflowed from historic rainfall, the next generation of the struggling fish may have been swept away, too. by Kylie Mohr High Country News / December 23, 2021
Environment Washington launches program to cut underwater noise in Puget Sound Quiet Sound plans to work with the Northwest shipping industry to make it easier for marine creatures to navigate, find food and communicate. by Ashley Braun / December 17, 2021 / Updated at noon on Dec. 17
Environment Swinomish Tribe wants to resurrect U.S. clam gardening With climate change threatening culturally important foods, a Puget Sound tribe pushes to build the country's first clam garden of the modern era. by Hannah Weinberger / December 15, 2021
Environment Lessons from a year of reporting on climate solutions in the PNW 11 steps Washington, Oregon and British Columbia can take to decarbonize the economy. by Robert McClure & Peter Fairley InvestigateWest / December 15, 2021
Environment Yakima residents aim to boost walkability with new Mile Loop concept Although the Central Washington city's car culture reigns, intentional planning in similar small cities might be the ticket to getting environmental best practices to stick. by Mai Hoang / December 13, 2021
Environment How PNW salmon could benefit from Biden's infrastructure plan As salmon struggle to thrive, funds to fix blocked and broken fish passageways could increase migration and reproduction. by Ashlee Abrantes The Conversation / December 13, 2021 / Dec. 15 at 11:44 a.m.