Oregon Legislature Treads Carefully Toward Pricing Carbon Oregon lawmakers are taking up legislation that would make Oregon the second state after California to adopt an economy-wide cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions. Cassandra Profita
Millions Could Lose Power Under PG&E's Plan To Prevent Wildfires The company could shut down power to as many as 5.4 million of its customers, it said. PG&E declared bankruptcy last month in the face of billions of dollars in fire-related liabilities. Matthew S. Schwartz
Last Visit: A Personal Tour Of Oregon's Iconic Nelson House A final look at Oregon's most photographed homestead. Ian McCluskey
So Far, Northwest Forest Plan Falling Short Of Biodiversity Goals Surprising findings raise questions about how Pacific Northwest forests should be managed. Jes Burns
2018 Was Earth's Fourth-Hottest Year On Record, Scientists Say The last five years are also the five hottest years on record for average global temperature, according to scientists from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Christopher Joyce
Whale watchers need to stay farther away from endangered orcas, legislators propose The Washington state House of Representatives on Tuesday looked into restricting the whale watching industry to help save the region's endangered orcas. John Ryan
10 tips for recycling with the confidence of a Seattleite sans umbrella You ask, we find answers. Here are some experts' answers to your questions about recycling. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
State, OSU Move Ahead On Elliott State Forest Transfer Plan State moves forward with Oregon State University to find new ownership of the Elliott State Forest near the south coast. Jes Burns
The North Magnetic Pole Is Shifting East, Fast NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Nature reporter Alex Witze about a rapid shift in the Earth's magnetic poles.
Report: Global Warming Could Melt At Least A Third Of Himalayan Glaciers If temperatures continue to rise, glaciers would begin to disappear, with a serious impact on the area's water resources. Danielle Preiss
