Environment Washington’s climate woes: First wildfires, then debris flow Dry soil in burn scars can lead to roaring earthen rivers that are more powerful than mudslides. by Kylie Mohr High Country News / November 16, 2023
Environment Already-endangered WA salmon may take a hit from flooding As region's rivers overflowed from historic rainfall, the next generation of the struggling fish may have been swept away, too. by Kylie Mohr High Country News / December 23, 2021
Environment Wildfire smoke disrupts flight of migrating birds The Tule geese's journey from Alaska to central Oregon took twice as long in 2020 due to megafires and smoke. by Kylie Mohr High Country News / November 18, 2021
Environment Book City: Ciscoe Morris' reads to help you grow Ciscoe Morris by Valerie Easton / June 5, 2013
Environment Book City: Denis Hayes on the power of Dr. Seuss President of the Bullitt Foundation Denis Hayes by Valerie Easton / April 17, 2013
Environment Book City: A bird in the hand is the perfect book subject Tony Angell by Valerie Easton / February 27, 2013
Politics ELF members gained nothing by the UW arson, and so much was lost A former staff member of the University of Washington's Center for Urban Horticulture wonders why, seven years later, the crime makes no more sense than it did the morning Merrill Hall went up in... by Valerie Easton / May 30, 2008
Environment Book City: Cliff Mass on the Northwest's naturalistic religion Cliff Mass by Valerie Easton / November 20, 2013
Culture Whidbey gets serious about building local, healthy food systems A produce stand in Italy gives consumers a direct line to healthy, nutritious food. by Valerie Easton / October 27, 2011