Protesters block train tracks to 2 Washington refineries
Activists seek an end to dependence on oil
DATE: May 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Phuong Le
Never too young to learn about avalanches
Educators target safety message at younger crowds
DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Outdoors
Youths across U.S. suing to push government on climate change
SEATTLE – They can’t vote yet, but dozens of young people want a say in the planet’s future, so minors nationwide have been suing states and the federal government in recent years to push ac...
DATE: Nov 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Good Earth
Biologists fly drone to track health of endangered orcas
SEATTLE – Federal biologists flying a drone have taken thousands of rich images of endangered Puget Sound orcas showing the whales are in good condition this year and that several appear to ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Good Earth
Tour vehicle collides with charter bus; 4 dead
SEATTLE – A “duck boat” tour vehicle and a charter bus carrying foreign college students collided on a busy Seattle bridge Thursday, killing four people and sending dozens to hospitals. ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Toxic algae blooming in warm water from California to Alaska
SEATTLE – A vast bloom of toxic algae off the West Coast is denser, more widespread and deeper than scientists feared even weeks ago, according to surveyors aboard a National Oceanic and Atm...
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Good Earth
Protesters of Arctic drilling block entry
SEATTLE – A few hundred critics of oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean blocked entrances for several hours Monday to a seaport terminal in Seattle where Royal Dutch Shell’s massive floating dri...
DATE: May 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Parents seeking urban lifestyles for kids
Families are leaving suburbs for the city – Denver, too
DATE: Mar 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Family
Pesky beavers put to work
Relocated animals can revive salmon habitat, restore ecosystem
DATE: Dec 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Good Earth
Proposal would require permit for media filming
SEATTLE – The U.S. Forest Service is proposing permanent new rules that would require media organizations to obtain a permit to film and shoot photographs in more than 100 million acres of t...
DATE: Sep 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming
Boy Scouts sever ties with church
Why? Because a gay man led troop in Seattle
DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion
Cycling’s SUVs
Cargo bikes the new minivan for cycling families
DATE: Mar 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Outdoors
