Environment How polluted is your neighborhood? This new tool will tell you Areas of the Yakima Valley and South Seattle rank high in environmental hazards, according to the University of Washington's new mapping tool. by Manola Secaira / January 14, 2019
Environment Can solar help safeguard post-hurricane Puerto Rico? Born in a brewery, Solarize Puerto Rico's crusade for energy independence has united Washingtonians with and without connections to the island. by Manola Secaira / December 13, 2018
Environment Portland passed a climate justice initiative. Should Seattle follow suit? The Rose City's success suggests a way forward for its neighbors to the north — but Washington is not Oregon. by Manola Secaira / November 16, 2018
Politics Washington voters reject carbon fees for second time Despite a bruising loss, supporters of I-1631 vow continued fight against climate change. by Manola Secaira / November 6, 2018
Environment Fawn Sharp wants Native voices to shake up politics The Quinault president is rallying the Native vote to fight climate change, but newfound tribal power could go beyond Tuesday's election. by Manola Secaira / November 5, 2018
Environment Carbon Fee: 'For once, this was done right' Tribal members and environmental groups take the Carbon Fee fight to the steps of the Western States Petroleum Association in Lacey. by Manola Secaira / October 18, 2018
Environment Poll: Nation's first carbon fee leading among voters The latest attempt to rein in Washington polluters has a 14-point lead, despite big-money foes. by Manola Secaira / October 11, 2018
Environment Bill McKibben: Climate oracle speaks The famed environmental writer, activist and 350.org founder opens up about Washington's carbon fee. by Manola Secaira / September 24, 2018
Environment Smoky skies don’t deter Seattle sightseers Despite a hazy skyline, Seattle's tourism industry says it hasn't taken a hit. But it is taking precautions. by Manola Secaira / August 22, 2018
Environment Young climate activists will take suit to higher court A judge this week dismissed a suit by young people demanding a healthy climate, but they will keep fighting. by Manola Secaira / August 17, 2018
