Can King County buses go carbon neutral? King County Metro plans to increase transit service in the next five years, and it plans to do so without adding more greenhouse gas emissions. Ruby de Luna
Puget Sound suffers as homeowners wall off natural shoreline In Seattle's King County, property owners have walled off most of the shoreline with concrete bulkheads and other heavy infrastructure. Along Hood Canal... John Ryan
It's not just warm spring days: How we feel climate change in Washington This Humanities Washington Think & Drink conversation addresses the effects of climate change in the Northwest. It features Amy Snover, director of... John O'Brien
Tesoro's Anacortes refinery fined for federal violations The Tesoro oil refinery in Anacortes, Washington, is getting hit with more fines. This time, the Environmental Protection Agency wants the refinery to... Paige Browning
Alaska's Budget Shortfall 'Potential Time Bomb' For Rural Schools Bill Radke speaks with New York Times reporter Kirk Johnson about how the crash in oil revenues for Alaska is threatening rural schools in the state. Bill Radke
Are Pandas Bad For Washington? David Plotz has one message for Northwest animal lovers when they consider adding pandas to their zoos in the next year: Don’t do it. “Pandas have been... Bill Radke
JBLM Pulls Back On Controversial Helicopter Training Proposal In Washington's Wilderness Joint Base Lewis-McChord is no longer considering a controversial proposal to land helicopters at seven wilderness sites around the state. Officials at... Patricia Murphy
How A Plan To Create More Fish Could Make Fishermen Rich Or Angry Bill Radke speaks with UW Fisheries professor Ray Hillborn about a plan he says would create more fish in the ocean, more catch for fishermen and more... Bill Radke
West Coast Scientists Urge Rapid Action Against Ocean Acidification A panel of ocean scientists from Washington, Oregon and California said Monday that local action on the West Coast — one of the regions of the world... John Ryan
The Serious Ramifications Of A Deadly Bat Disease In Washington Jeannie Yandel talks with Earthfix reporter Jes Burns about a deadly fungus called white nose syndrome that's killed millions of bats on the East coast.... Andy Hurst
