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
Environment Seabird numbers: a surprising trend A merganser swims in Seattle waters. by Martha Baskin / March 4, 2015
Politics The oil trains and the cities: How safe? Tank cars hours after they derailed under the Magnolia Bridge in Interbay last year. by Martha Baskin / February 26, 2015
Culture Book City: Developer Liz Dunn's reading for excellent cities Developer Liz Dunn. Credit: Tara Gimmer by Valerie Easton / February 18, 2015
Politics Green and affordable: the unicorn of Seattle's housing quest by Martha Baskin / February 8, 2015
Green building: Keeping pace with Seattle's boom View Haus 5 from the front. (Credit: Aaron Leitz Photography) by Martha Baskin / February 8, 2015
Environment Environmentalists hope Port reconsiders oil-related lease An ice-strengthened oil drilling vessel, the Kulluk, which Shell decided to scrap after it drifted aground while being towed. Credit: Day Donaldsen by Martha Baskin / February 1, 2015
