Environment 'Recipe for disaster': Four years later, reintroducing grizzlies to Washington is still a hot topic On the edge of the North Cascades, fear dominated the conversation as hundreds gathered this week to debate grizzly bear reintroduction. by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / October 11, 2019
Environment ‘Thin it or watch it burn’: How Washington is chewing up trees and spitting out resilient landscapes Using machinery and prescribed burns, land managers hope to safeguard 2.7 million acres of forest from catastrophic fires like the one that destroyed Paradise in California. by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / October 8, 2019
Environment 'A sacred day': Tribes help salmon swim in upper Columbia for first time since 1955 The release restores traditional access to salmon for PNW Natives and could give the imperiled fish a leg up on climate change. by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / August 14, 2019
Environment What does WA do with broken down wind turbines? When turbines gets too old, something has to happen with all its parts. Much of it ends up in landfills. by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / May 17, 2019
Environment WA officials, feds have a plan to save forests and salmon The plan seeks to fight against wildfires and threats to forest health, as well as increase protections for struggling salmon and orcas. by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / May 10, 2019
Environment Can Washington save salmon without removing dams? The Bonneville Power Administration faces tough questions on how to protect salmon while providing electricity and water for local farms. by Courtney Flatt Northwest Public Broadcasting / April 29, 2019