Why are Republicans so opposed to a new groundwater study?

With wells running dry and groundwater depleting at frightening rates, the federal government is growing concerned

Oct 9, 2024
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3 minutes

The Nez Perce Tribe has a plan—and now funding—to cope with the climate crisis

Pacific Northwest Tribes are at the forefront of leadership efforts to combat the effects of a warming environment

Oct 3, 2024
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11 minutes

In Idaho, a controversial mine gets green light despite major concerns

Federal law gives mining interests an advantage in determining the best use of public lands in the Stibnite mining area

Oct 2, 2024
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4 minutes

Oregon’s offshore lease sale canceled as bidders back out

Opposition to offshore-wind energy is growing. Critics are concerned it could negatively affect fisheries and the marine environment

Sep 30, 2024
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4 minutes

The grid is insufficient for renewables. BPA has a $2 billion plan

Transmission development is the biggest obstacle to renewable energy goals. The Bonneville Power Administration is moving on a major initiative

Sep 26, 2024
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6 minutes

Can photography save old-growth forests? David Herasimtschuk hopes so

An Oregon artist’s photo project is garnering national publicity by opening eyes to an often-invisible world

Sep 25, 2024
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3 minutes