Politics Could plug-in cars end the age of oil? A remarkably diverse coalition is emerging that sees the Northwest as a leader in developing a new weapon against oil dependency and global climate change. The players were on display at a conference... by David Brewster / May 9, 2007
Politics Washington stays strong in the race for university research grants A survey ranks states on total dollars received and their five-year growth trends. by David Brewster / May 3, 2007
Culture Smaller ferries in Admiralty Inlet would be dangerous A former NOAA officer, otherwise anonymous, has filed an interesting report about weather conditions in Admiralty Inlet, where the Port Townsend-Whidbey Island ferry route runs (when it does). His... by David Brewster / February 13, 2008
Mental health support can't keep up with wildfires or hurricanes As climate change drives more and more disasters, mental health support is in greater need than ever. America is not ready. by Dean Russell & Jamie Smith Hopkins & Molly Taft & Sally Deneen Columbia Journalism Investigations, Center for Public Integrity and InvestigateWest / September 23, 2020
Politics As time runs out, will lawmakers pass a historic carbon tax this year? The chances of the carbon tax passing are looking better than they ever have. by Sally Deneen InvestigateWest / February 28, 2018
Politics Is the sixth time the charm for Inslee's carbon tax? The 2018 Legislative session is nearing its final two weeks with some key environmental issues still undecided. by Sally Deneen for InvestigateWest / February 20, 2018
Politics 6 environmental issues to watch in Olympia Here's a rundown of key environmental issues expected to be argued and voted on by the end of the legislative session. by Sally Deneen for InvestigateWest / January 16, 2018
Environment The environmental wins and losses in Olympia this year Even with Democrats in charge of the Legislature, environmentalists struggled on climate, clean water and orca protection. by Sally Deneen InvestigateWest / March 16, 2018
Politics UW's new College of the Environment could bring in the green Mark Emmert by David Brewster / June 25, 2008