Seattle Can't Cut Fluoride Level In Water, At Least For Now Fluoride levels in water should be reduced, a federal agency said this week – but don’t expect a decrease from taps in Seattle anytime soon. Until the... Isolde Raftery
How Climate Change Could Affect The Northwest Economy Ross Reynolds speaks with economics reporter Jon Talton about climate change's affect the economy of the Pacific Northwest. Posey Gruener
Why Have Seattle's Urban Forests Dodged Development? “With so much building going on in Seattle, why haven’t urban forests like Interlaken and Ravenna been developed?” Adam Goch of Greenwood asked that... Sara Bernard
Alaska To Washington: 'Close Boeing If You Care About The Environment' Marcie Sillman talks to Alexandra Gutierrez, reporter for Alaska Public Radio, about the resolution scolding Washington for protesting the Shell Artic... Marcie Sillman
This Week's News: The Final Frontier Why is William Shatner coming for our water? Does Seattle need rent control? Can a new policing plan tackle drug dealing downtown? Is tipping on the way... David Hyde
Seattle Suspends $1 Fine For Failure To Compost Breathe easy, Seattle. The proposed fines for not following Seattle’s new food composting rule have been delayed. The fines were originally scheduled to... Sara Bernard
What's In A Name: How Earth Day Was Born Marcie Sillman talks with Denis Hayes, local environmental activist and founder of Earth Day, about how the perfect name for the day was determined. Hannah Burn
A Funeral In Honor Of Earth Day In Downtown Seattle The idea for Earth Day was first announced at a conference in Seattle 45 years ago. It’s still going strong, with Earth Day events sometimes spanning... Liz Jones
Some See Dangerous Giant in Shell Oil Rig, Others See Jobs It was the kind of David-and-Goliath moment that Greenpeace was looking for: Kayakers paddling out in their tiny craft to meet a mammoth oil drilling... Joshua McNichols
Shell Oil Arctic Drilling Rig Arrives Off Port Angeles A Shell Oil drilling rig at the center of environmental protests about oil exploration in the Arctic arrived off Port Angeles at dawn Friday on a trip... Joshua McNichols
