Culture
Duwamish River: Should the cleanup make fish safe to eat regularly?
Officials are looking for public advice this week on how clean the water should be in the Seattle Superfund site, and at what price.
Robert McClure
Robert is co-founder and executive director of InvestigateWest. At the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Robert exposed a major weakness in the Endangered Species Act and deficiencies in Puget Sound restora
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Culture
Delegation crashes port event in Seattle to call for trucking changes
Religious leaders, truckers, and activists are urging the Port of Seattle to take much more significant steps to help truckers, reduce pollution, and protect health in the Georgetown and South Park neighborhoods.
Environment
Drug industry has so far stalled safety and pollution measure
Pharmaceutical companies say that a bill from state Sen. Adam Kline to require take-back programs for unused prescription drugs would duplicate federal efforts and do little.
Politics
Polluters pay, and then keep fouling the air anyway
Regulators crack down on hundreds of pollution-pumping Northwest firms, but even when companies cooperate it can take years to bring emissions under control. Here, from a consortium of local and national investigative reporters, is a first-ever look at who pollutes and how much they pay for the priv
Politics
Greens on the defensive as legislative session gets underway
OLYMPIA – Stung by the defeat last year of their efforts to pass legislation to fight climate change, environmentalists this year