Sea-Tac planes are emitting a unique kind of pollution —and it's not regulated Airplanes at Sea-Tac airport are polluting the communities below with tiny "ultrafine" pollution Paige Browning
Puget Sound was supposed to be healthy by now. It's not Fifteen years after Governor Chris Gregoire set a goal to clean up Puget Sound by 2020, a new report from the Puget Sound Partnership finds the job is nowhere near complete. John Ryan
Brace yourself: A warmer winter may be coming to Washington state State Climatologist Nick Bond talks to KUOW's Angela King about what a very dry November will mean. Angela King
After online shopping binge, a plastic packaging hangover We’re entering the biggest shopping season of the year. For many people, that means online shopping — packages piled on doorsteps, delivery cars and vans whipping down streets. But what do we do with the packaging after we rip it open? Joshua McNichols
This king of bootleggers was one of Seattle's biggest employers Plus lot's of answers to your questions, on this special episode of SoundQs. Deborah Wang
Tribe looks to bring back oyster farming to Dungeness Spit The Dungeness Spit, a few miles northwest of Sequim, could soon get some controversial neighbors: 80,000 bags of oysters. Eilís O'Neill
Hopes abound for early ski season With snow in the forecast for higher elevations, skiers are hopeful the season could start soon. Eilís O'Neill
The quietest place on earth I talk to a sound tracker who encourages us to find a quiet place and really listen. Chris Morgan
What to do with toxic waste next to Lake Washington? Burn it underground The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a surprising cleanup plan for some toxic waste along the shores of Lake Washington. It wants to burn it underground. John Ryan
Oh, Deer! Washington Officials Warn Of Increased Vehicle Collisions During Mating Season Driving down a dark road in the Northwest can be dangerous this time of year. There are more deer-vehicle collisions as it gets dark earlier and as deer start to move in a little more differently than normal during mating season. Courtney Flatt