Environment 40,000 miles of open ocean -- and a boat full of rookies The biennial Clipper Round the World Yacht Race puts total novices aboard some of the fastest sailboats on the sea. Two have died this year already. by Eugene Carlson / April 28, 2016
Environment "Environmental company" racks up biggest pollution fines of the year by Drew Atkins / December 14, 2015
Environment 5 ways climate change will impact health in Puget Sound A sailboat on Puget Sound on a mid-60s winter afternoon. by Drew Atkins / November 17, 2015
Environment Fecal matter pollution in public water: The case of Snydar Farm Nooksack River in Whatcom County. The Nooksack watershed contains high levels of fecal matter contamination from agricultural sources. by Drew Atkins / November 4, 2015
Environment What drought? Meteorologist Cliff Mass vs. nearly everyone Drought skeptic Cliff Mass. by Drew Atkins / May 31, 2015
Politics Superdrought of 2015: Three things Washington must consider The 2014 Mills Canyon fire burned more than 22,000 acres near Entiat. Last year featured the worst wildfire in state history. by Drew Atkins / May 18, 2015
Environment A very bad night on the Iditarod trail The temperature dropped. The wind blew hard. The dogs died. Things looked bad. by Eugene Carlson / March 18, 2009
Politics A hurricane blows away bad news Hurricane Gustav. (NOAA) by Eugene Carlson / September 1, 2008
