News From WA to Alaska, coastal tribes face displacement with insufficient financial help A new documentary spotlights efforts of the Yup’ik people of Alaska to relocate from their ancestral lands because of sea level rise. by Luna Reyna / April 25, 2022 / Updated at 9:20 a.m. on April 25
Environment Why you should plant your neighbor's seeds Members of the King County Seed Lending Library community offer their neighbors edible plant seeds for free at the Great Seattle Seed Swap. by Hannah Weinberger / April 21, 2022
Environment What the humble clover means for the future of life in cities A global study into urbanization's impact on white clover shows that the plant is evolving to survive alongside us in Puget Sound. by Hannah Weinberger / April 7, 2022
Environment Redlining's enduring impact shows up in WA pollution disparity New research out of UW suggests historic, racist lending practices still affect inequitable exposure to hazardous pollution today. by Hannah Weinberger / March 30, 2022
Environment WA entomologist proposes giving invasive hornet a less-offensive name Anti-Asian hate and confusion in entomology spur a renaming of the world's largest hornet species. by Hannah Weinberger / March 24, 2022
News ‘I’m not a token': Seattle council president Debora Juarez opens up Juarez shares her history of advocacy, hopes for collective healing and conviction that Indigenous people must have a seat at the table. by Luna Reyna / March 17, 2022 / Updated at 5:56 on March 17, 2022
Environment For some WA families, gardening starts with food benefits Using SNAP to grow produce could prove useful if more people — and retailers — knew about it. by Hannah Weinberger / March 3, 2022
News Chehalis tribes opened the country's first distillery on reservation land After repealing a racist 1834 law, the tribes opened Talking Cedar in 2020 and will begin distilling their own spirits next week. by Luna Reyna / February 25, 2022
Environment New UW research explores a way to fight off invasive green crabs An emerging surveillance tool could help the state and tribal partners expand detection and make trapping efforts more effective. by Hannah Weinberger / February 23, 2022
News Chief Seattle Club housing project rooted in Indigenous culture The organization is opening 80 units in Pioneer Square to provide housing for previously unhoused residents, most of whom are Native. by Luna Reyna / February 16, 2022