Environment Tacoma's long-delayed natural gas plant has a community on edge A proposed liquid natural gas plant on Tacoma's waterfront has attracted protests from residents, tribes and scientists — but whether Puget Sound Energy is listening remains unknown. by Manola Secaira / January 31, 2019
Politics Will Inslee and state Dems make progress on environment this session? Democrats have a solid majority in both houses of the statehouse for the first time in years and a long list of environmental priorities. by Brad Shannon Investigate West / January 22, 2019
Environment Poll: After 2018's smoke and dead orcas, voters want environmental action In a new poll, environmental interest earned its highest marks since 2001, and green groups want to capitalize in the legislative session. by Manola Secaira / January 16, 2019
Environment How polluted is your neighborhood? This new tool will tell you Areas of the Yakima Valley and South Seattle rank high in environmental hazards, according to the University of Washington's new mapping tool. by Manola Secaira / January 14, 2019
Environment 9 things to know about the pipeline blockade in Canada Making sense of the clash between Canadian First Nations and the oil company looking to build a $40B pipeline. by Zoë Ducklow The Tyee / January 8, 2019
Environment How the year's environmental losses could spark hope in 2019 Some of 2018's biggest environmental challenges hide hints of hope for 2019 and beyond. by Ted Alvarez / December 28, 2018
Environment The $1.1-billion orca plan could be a gamechanger Orca Task Force members are cautiously optimistic about Inslee's budget helping the Southern Residents. by Hannah Weinberger / December 18, 2018
Environment When turned into music, climate change sounds alarmingly beautiful WATCH: UW doctoral candidate Judy Twedt makes climate data into music. by Sarah Hoffman / December 17, 2018
Politics Washington voters reject carbon fees for second time Despite a bruising loss, supporters of I-1631 vow continued fight against climate change. by Manola Secaira / November 6, 2018
Environment Fawn Sharp wants Native voices to shake up politics The Quinault president is rallying the Native vote to fight climate change, but newfound tribal power could go beyond Tuesday's election. by Manola Secaira / November 5, 2018
Politics Seattle caught between tribal rights and protecting its water supply Citing treaty rights, the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe wants to camp inside the Cedar River Watershed. The City says no. by David Kroman / October 26, 2018
Environment This teen fights climate change with video games Operation Sustain teaches kids about climate change and how their choices affect the planet. by Sarah Hoffman / October 25, 2018
Environment Carbon Fee: 'For once, this was done right' Tribal members and environmental groups take the Carbon Fee fight to the steps of the Western States Petroleum Association in Lacey. by Manola Secaira / October 18, 2018
