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From its beginnings at a bucolic Canadian lake to shipwreck dangers at its mouth, the Columbia River has defined the region's history and culture.

The death of the whale at a Miami amusement park just before her planned release highlighted the species’ fraught relationship with humans.

People flocked to see a young orca lost in a river near Portland. Then she was killed, pickled and left in a tank on a mountainside.

A recent beluga whale sighting had Puget Sound agog. It wasn't the first time a whale visited a Northwest city.

As Washington state legislators consider building more highways, a new tool could help them understand the impact of their efforts.

We have a long history of wildfire in the PNW. But megafires are a new thing entirely.

From sewage to milk to vaccinations, naysayers have always obstructed mandates and measures.

'Solar schools’ could help the city in an age of intensifying extreme weather events.

Not long ago, halting an airport expansion over climate issues and environmental justice concerns might have seemed far-fetched. But times are changing.

Economists are predicting a surge of post-pandemic growth. Should we root for the Roaring 20s?