Donald Trump could veto the Canadian oil sands pipeline project In May, the Canadian government announced it would buy the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline from Texas-based Kinder Morgan in order to finish the... John Ryan
A sailor's poetic primer on the science of tides Before you listen to this talk by Jonathan White , you might want to be somewhere by the sea as the moon rises or sets. That would be ideal. If not that... John O'Brien
Your Uber ride is partly why Seattle traffic got so bad Ninety-four million extra miles of driving. A new study says that’s the amount of traffic that ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft added to Seattle... Carolyn Adolph
Orca deaths: 'Something is really wrong with our ecosystem' Last Tuesday, a new Orca calf was born to one of Puget Sound’s resident pods. The birth should have been a moment of celebration for the endangered... Amina Al-Sadi
Fly to Asia in three hours, but at what cost to the environment? New high-speed passenger planes being designed by Boeing and other manufacturers could connect continents faster than ever before. But these supersonic... John Ryan
It took a village, and a pediatrician, to expose the Flint water crisis The city of Flint, Michigan represents the height of American ingenuity, productivity and economic progress — and also the mirror opposite. John O'Brien
These Seattle butterflies are feeling frisky. Here's why Jean Bradbury is an artist in northeast Seattle, and she loves swallowtail butterflies. She says she hasn't seen many swallowtail butterflies in Seattle before, but this summer she sees them every day. Eilís O'Neill
How 8 sleep deprived women won this epic boat race to Alaska It's an 1,110 mile drive from Port Townsend up to Ketchikan, Alaska. There is a way to shave 350 miles off the trip, but there's a catch: You have to sail. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Are fish oil tablets really a magic pill? It's known as the miracle compound: Omega-3s are an amazing fat that can helps lower blood pressure, help with heart disease, and can strengthen brain... Ross Reynolds
What are the real tradeoffs of the straw ban? Seattle's straw ban has coincided with hometown coffee chain Starbucks' decision to phase out all single-use plastic straws by 2020. The new sippy cup... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
