Shell Arctic Drilling Fleet OK'd To Use 'Green' West Seattle Port The Seattle Port Commission decided on Tuesday to let Shell Oil's Arctic drilling fleet use West Seattle as its home port.Shell's drill rigs and barges... John Ryan
A Biofuel Company That Can Hardly Make A Buck In Washington HOQUIAM, Washington — Before he launched a biofuel company, John Plaza was a pilot for Northwest Airlines, where his job was balancing the fuel mix on... Ashley Ahearn
Is Inslee's Carbon Tax Dead On Arrival? Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW's Olympia corespondent Austin Jenkins about the politics around the carbon tax and other issues facing the state... Hannah Burn
Oil Train Safety And Taxes On Lawmakers’ Agenda For 2015 SEATTLE — For the past few years, a growing number of trains have been bringing “rolling pipelines” of oil from North Dakota to ports and refineries in... Ashley Ahearn
25 Years After Exxon Valdez, U.S. Mandates Double-Hulled Oil Tankers Oil tankers bring about 15 million gallons of oil every day into Washington state. Starting Jan. 1, those ships are required to have double hulls. The... John Ryan
Inslee: 'Our Worst Polluters Will Step Up And Pay' Governor Jay Inslee has been traveling around the state to unveil portions of his budget proposal. Tuesday morning he stopped in Medina, where workers... Ruby de Luna
What A Clean Fuel Standard Really Looks Like Ross Reynolds talks with David Roberts, a blogger for Grist, about a clean fuel standard. Hannah Burn
Seattle Billionaire Steps Into Coal Fight As the Seattle Seahawks eye another run at the Super Bowl, their owner Paul Allen has chosen to tackle a different challenge: climate change. Instead of... Ashley Ahearn
Seattle Drivers: Are You Ready To Fill Your Tank With ‘Poopaline’? A Seattle startup hopes that in the near future, every time you flush your toilet you help power your car. Vitruvian Energy has developed technology... Matthew Streib
Puget Sound Orca Found Dead On Vancouver Island The bloated body of an orca washed up dead Thursday on Vancouver Island in British Columbia has been confirmed as one of the endangered southern... Ashley Ahearn