Four States, Led by New York, ...

Oct 29, 2019 by

On October 23, New York Attorney General Letitia James, joined by attorneys general from Maryland, New Jersey, and California, sent a letter of support to the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) over a Washington state law that would limit the volatility of oil transported by train through the state.

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Washington State Governor Jay ...

May 9, 2019 by

“This is great news, but as a presidential candidate, in order to show real national leadership on climate and clean energy, Inslee must endorse a ban on fracking across the country.”

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‘Sister, where did you g...

May 1, 2019 by

It is 10 years since Alyssa McLemore, 21, disappeared. Hers is just one of literally countless such cases across the US

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A Carbon Tax in Washington Sta...

Jan 23, 2019 by

The curious death of Initiative 1631 and what it says about the future of addressing climate change.

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Jay Inslee Is Betting He Can W...

Jan 2, 2019 by

The Washington governor believes his focus on the environment will resonate with voters. But can he persuade enough Americans to pay attention to him?

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EMERGENCY DECLARED AT WASHINGT...

May 9, 2017 by

[Translate] By Devin Henry   THEHILL.COM   © Getty The Department of Energy declared an emergency Tuesday at the Hanford nuclear site...

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WASHINGTON GOVERNOR’S OR...

Mar 5, 2017 by

[Translate]  Josh Cohen, YES! Magazine On Feb. 23, Washington state Governor Jay Inslee signed Executive Order 17-01. The order came...

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WASHINGTON STATE HAS BLOCKED P...

Jan 5, 2017 by

[Translate] GRIST not-so-incredible bulk Shutterstock The Millennium Bulk Terminals project — proposed to be built in Longview,...

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The Dairy Industry Is Pollutin...

Sep 20, 2016 by

[Translate] Cheap dairy has hidden costs most consumers don’t know about—including fatal birth defects. By Ellicott Dandy /...

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Oil Spills Are Actually Good F...

Jul 17, 2016 by

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Bill Haber   For the past few weeks, the Washington State Energy...

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NUCLEAR WASTE LEAKING AT ̵...

May 3, 2016 by

[Translate] By Alexander Nazaryan NEWSWEEK U.S. Radioactive Material Washington The Hanford Nuclear Reservation sits on the plains of...

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PROPOSED COAL TERMINAL WOULD B...

Apr 30, 2016 by

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky   Cowlitz County and the Washington State...

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‘Catastrophic Leak’...

Apr 25, 2016 by

[Translate] Environment “This is probably the biggest event to ever happen in tank farm history.” The Watchers...

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‘Unlawful and Fatally Fl...

Nov 1, 2015 by

[Translate] “The Navy has an astonishing sense of entitlement to public lands and waters,” said retired U.S. Fish &...

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WEST COAST WILDFIRES BY THE NU...

Aug 4, 2015 by

[Translate] A look at the number of firefighters at work, people in danger and acres torched so far as the Rocky fire and other...

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THE WETTEST RAINFOREST IN THE ...

Aug 1, 2015 by

[Translate] When fire can eat a rainforest in a relatively cool climate, you know the Earth is beginning to burn. By Subhankar...

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A CHILLING UPDATE ON THE TICKI...

Jul 14, 2015 by

[Translate] NYTDOT Andrew C. Revkin Photo A comparison of the history of powerful earthquakes along fault off the coast of northern...

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WASHINGTON STATE TOWN BURNS AS...

Jun 29, 2015 by

[Translate]   HUFFINGTON POST WENATCHEE, Wash. (AP) — From just across the Wenatchee River, Dominick Bonny watched a whole...

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