Politics A green line of governors: Can Inslee, Kitzhaber stop energy exports? Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber during a 2011 press conference to discuss plans for a new bridge across the Columbia River. by Floyd McKay / April 30, 2014
Environment Chunky seabird in the crosshairs of state's timber-cutting machinery Diminishing returns: A marbled murrelet fishes for dinner. by Martha Baskin / April 23, 2014
Politics Oil, coal, gas: Export proposals are growing Oil trains at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes. by Floyd McKay / April 16, 2014
First Hill residents worry about Metro Transit cuts First Hill mixes busy workplaces like Swedish Medical's Nordstrom Tower in the distance and dense multi-family housing. by Martha Baskin / April 16, 2014
Environment Rising danger: Project tracks where oil spill might go in the Salish Sea Crude oil tankers like this may become a lot more common along the Pacific Northwest. by Martha Baskin / April 1, 2014
Environment Puget Sound's most dangerous polluter? Your old fireplace Wood smoke is a bigger problem for the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency than vehicle emissions. A new program is trying to change all that. by Martha Baskin / March 27, 2014
Politics UW prof discovers the cutting edge in green living Some residents of part of an Italian ecovillage live in wooden buildings among the trees so keep them as close as possible to the plants with whom they want to communicate. by Martha Baskin / March 18, 2014
Environment Rail traffic and climate change part of Gateway Pacific enviro review Mountains of coal may be coming to Washington. by Floyd McKay / February 28, 2014
Politics Oil on the tracks: Seattle joins Spokane in looking at safety issues Empty coal cars flank Bakken Oil tankers at the Port of Everett. by Martha Baskin / February 20, 2014
Tech Meet 'The Funnel': Will farmers, businesses suffer from more coal and oil trains? Loaded and empty coal trains meet near the Powder River Basin in Wyoming. by Floyd McKay / February 19, 2014