For thousands in the state, razor clamming represents culture and heritage. But state and tribal agencies are trying to protect people from harmful toxins.

From hugging to gathering indoors, vaccinated people are operating under relaxed social guidance even as local case levels rise and variants spread.

The legendary Nisqually activist was a passionate leader who focused on finding solutions. He taught me to temper zeal with pragmatism.

For a third time, lawmakers in Olympia hope to spur more biofuel and electric cars with new restrictions on greenhouse gases.

Native communities, activists and local government are split over new pipelines and their environmental risks.

A landmark bill in the state Legislature has split environmentalists, with some questioning whether it will reduce pollution in communities hardest hit by it.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission recently approved a new rule to train hound handlers to haze cougars. But conservationists are worried.