environmental protection

Environmental organizations around Washington hold educational and outdoor activities to celebrate Latino Conservation Week. It encourages communities to enjoy nature and join forces to protect the environment.

The use of aerial fire retardant to fight wildfires could be further restricted to protect the environment.A handful of groups from western states filed a motion last week to intervene in a lawsuit brought by an Oregon environmental group against the U.S. Forest Service for inadvertently dumping fire retardant into streams.

Lately, Matthew Kauffman has been thinking a lot about spaghetti – wildlife spaghetti lines, that is.Kauffman, who works for the U.S. Geological Survey…

As the Hanford cleanup budget has been reduced in past years, indigenous and environmentalists are demanding environmental restoration and protection for…

BY RACHEL SUNWork to provide information on cobalt deposits in Idaho’s Salmon region is set to be completed this month as part of a public-private…

A Washington climate activist is the first “valve turner” to go to prison for shutting off the flow of oil from Canada’s tar sands region into the U.S.

President Donald Trump has made it clear climate change is not a priority for his administration, but it is still a top issue for Democratic governors and lawmakers in Washington and Oregon.

During a public hearing Tuesday, businesses said on a proposed carbon tax in Washington state would cost jobs and hurt the state’s economy.