Environment Readers sound off on Washington’s high gas prices The state’s cap-and-trade system is met with skepticism and grudging acceptance as companies pass the program’s cost to consumer pocketbooks. by Venice Buhain / September 5, 2023 / Updated: Sept. 7, 2023
Environment Washington’s ‘smoke season’ is back. Here’s how to stay safe. As wildfire risk increases, so does the frequency of hazy, hazardous days. Here are some tips on monitoring air quality – and your health. by Venice Buhain / August 23, 2023
Culture What orcas can teach humans about menopause and matriarchs A new book argues for a sea change in the way our culture views older women. by Brangien Davis / July 5, 2019
Culture A swarm of starlings invades a Seattle gallery Seattle artist Markel Uriu examines the human role in invasive species. by Brangien Davis / March 21, 2019
Culture In Seattle galleries, art meets climate change Environmental anxiety abounds in paintings, photos and film. by Brangien Davis / November 20, 2018
