Environment Dam removal: no one has a model of how to go forward The original channel of the Elwha River and the east abutment of the Elwha dam. by Daniel Jack Chasan / October 31, 2011
Environment Oregon's wolves: still facing a firing squad? A wolf in Yellowstone National Park, where wolves have been shown to have an effect on their prey even when they don't attack. by Daniel Jack Chasan / October 13, 2011
Tech Time to suspend all deep-ocean commercial fishing? Fish on ice at Japan's Tsukiji fish market. by Daniel Jack Chasan / September 25, 2011
Politics Obama keeps on dithering over disposal of Hanford's nuclear waste The B reactor complex, operating in the 1940s, was the earliest facility to turn out large amounts of waste at Hanford. by Daniel Jack Chasan / September 12, 2011
Environment Can a shaky conservation plan protect Washington's wolves? A gray wolf in Pend Oreille County, Washington. by Daniel Jack Chasan / September 6, 2011
Environment Western art: A window into our heroic past Albert Bierstadt's Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast is on exhibit at the SAM. by Daniel Jack Chasan / August 16, 2011
Environment Richard Nixon, the unlikely environmentalist Bill Ruckelshaus, first EPA Administrator, being sworn in, with President Nixon. by Daniel Jack Chasan / August 14, 2011
Environment Can little old Washington influence the price of coal to China? A coal-powered generating plant in China. by Daniel Jack Chasan / August 11, 2011
Politics Behind a judge's refusal to go along with Obama's river plan Little Goose Dam near Starbuck in Eastern Washington is one of four that have been considered possible candidates for demolition. The others are Ice Harbor, Lower Monumental, and Lower Granite by Daniel Jack Chasan / August 3, 2011
Culture Art and the Far West: 'chasms without and chasms within' Albert Bierstadt's Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast is on exhibit at the SAM. by Daniel Jack Chasan / July 26, 2011