Environment How global concerns came to have a role in Seattle's anti-Shell protests Protesters outside Terminal 5 during a demonstration against Shell's oil ships in Seattle. by Martha Baskin / June 8, 2015
Environment What motivates the paddle in Seattle protests Kayakers and others took the water to protest Shell's Arctic drilling. by Martha Baskin / May 17, 2015
Environment UW regents rethinking coal investments Coal at a Canadian terminal awaiting shipment. by Martha Baskin / May 12, 2015
Saving seeds: It's about a lot more than tradition The Seed Savers Heritage Farm in Iowa has helped fuel a larger movement to provide genetic diversity. by Martha Baskin / May 7, 2015
Politics Seattle activists raft up to protest Shell oil rigs The floating protest against Shell's presence at the Port of Seattle made headlines. Would activists have more impact if they stormed Olympia instead? by Martha Baskin / April 15, 2015
Environment Pacific trade fight makes for local discomfort Port of Seattle by Martha Baskin / April 7, 2015
Environment How warmer waters will affect our swimming creatures Salmon are one of the species most threatened by rises in water temperature, both at sea and in their spawning streams. by Martha Baskin / March 26, 2015
Environment Protestors not giving up on foiling Shell's Seattle moorage plans As part of a 2011 coal port protest, environmentalists projected this image in different iconic locations around the city. Credit: Marcus Donner/ Rainforest Action Network by Martha Baskin / March 13, 2015
Environment Does the Northwest need electric trains? Electric trains, like this one in Carlisle 300 miles north of London, are common in Europe and Asia. by Martha Baskin / March 12, 2015
Tech Is Seattle's real advantage how adorable it is? A view of Downtown Seattle from Kerry Park on Queen Anne (March 2015) by Michael Luis / March 10, 2015
