Environment Pacific's worst pollution barely visible to the eye by Martha Baskin / September 10, 2015
Environment Tribes, fishermen battle salmon-eating sea lions Rolling whitecaps thumped against the hull of the CRITFC3 as Bobby Begay piloted the boat up the Columbia River on a breezy spring morning. Herons and cormorants skated against the blue sky. by Ben Goldfarb for High Country News / August 28, 2015
Environment Snoqualmie Valley farmers fight drought with innovation Farming in the Snoqualmie Valley by Martha Baskin / July 27, 2015
Environment Energy export decisions loom over the Columbia River A mile-long oil train rolling through the Columbia River Gorge. by Martha Baskin / June 30, 2015
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
