Environment Community science could help us save Washington’s amphibians With state biologists unable to monitor every amphibian species as completely as they would like, community volunteers fill an important gap. by Hannah Weinberger / April 12, 2021
Environment Washington's vaccinated navigate socializing after a year in lockdown From hugging to gathering indoors, vaccinated people are operating under relaxed social guidance even as local case levels rise and variants spread. by Hannah Weinberger / March 26, 2021
Environment Despite vaccines, WA health care workers struggle with burnout The emotional and physical toll of fighting COVID on the front lines has implications for all of us. by Hannah Weinberger / March 17, 2021
Inside Cascade PBS One year in, there’s an emotional toll from reporting on COVID-19 A reporter reflects on the relationships she’s built with sources amid chaos and uncertainty. by Hannah Weinberger / March 9, 2021
Environment Zebra mussels on Marimo moss balls are causing an emergency in WA If the tiny mussel established itself here, it would create over $100 million worth of damage each year to dams, agriculture, salmon and more. by Hannah Weinberger / March 5, 2021 / Updated at 11:05 a.m. on March 8, 2021
Environment Why Salish Sea researchers are targeting superbugs in marine mammals Harbor seals and porpoises in the Salish Sea experience antibiotic-resistant bacteria differently, pointing to worrying implications for orcas. by Hannah Weinberger / March 3, 2021
Environment Vaccines, comorbidities, immunity: Answering your COVID questions We dive into reader questions about vaccine logistics, supporting health care workers and more. by Hannah Weinberger / February 23, 2021
Environment Bill Gates is investing big in American farmland The Microsoft co-founder’s personal investments mirror a growing trend amongst the uber-wealthy. by Hannah Weinberger / February 10, 2021
Environment New book explores how we shape Puget Sound — and how it shapes us In ‘Homewaters,’ author David Williams looks at how humans have shaped the natural environment of Puget Sound, often at the environment’s expense. by Hannah Weinberger / February 1, 2021 / Updated at 3p.m. on February 1, 2020
Environment Washington experts on the hard-won lessons of COVID’s first year From treating patients to tracking the virus to vaccinations, health workers reflect on what they’ve learned and the challenges ahead. by Hannah Weinberger / January 22, 2021
