Majority of Idaho legislators support Idaho gold mine proposal
Comment period draws more than 9,000 submissions about the Stibnite Mine, which is opposed by the Nez Perce Tribe, Idaho Rivers United and others
Nov
19, 2020
Nov
18, 2020
Danish firm acquires pumped-hydro energy projects in Washington and Oregon
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has made major investments in Goldendale and Klamath Falls 'to meet peak demand' as region's energy consumption expands
Nov
5, 2020
Oregon allows controversial fracked gas power plant to begin construction
Having fought the plant for years, environmentalists express surprise that state has greenlighted major new greenhouse gas polluter
Oct
29, 2020
Environmental justice at Hanford: Reconnecting Indigenous people to their land
Inmi Wawnak-shash iwa ichin Ticham-yaw ku ichin Wana-yaw—“This Land and River is my Body." A Yakama Nation member explains why cleaning up Hanford is about more than just public safety
Oct
22, 2020
The secret power of old growth
More than ever, as the Forest Service seeks to undo logging restrictions, we need to embrace the crucial way old-growth forests keep the planet healthy
Oct
15, 2020
Sage grouse, pygmy rabbits among wildlife hardest hit by fires
Animals are coping with 2020’s unprecedented fires much as humans are—fleeing the flames then returning to their stricken homes
