Many Portlanders are proud of the city’s vibrant biking culture. Known as the number one city for bike commuting in the United States, our affinity for biking surpasses most other cities in the country...
Now that the Columbia River Treaty is up for revision, public utility districts and others are insisting that the U.S. negotiating team must secure deep cuts to the Canadian Entitlement — or terminate the agreement...
While climate change is indeed a global problem, that hasn’t stopped local entities from making their own commitments to fighting it. During a November 12 meeting, the Hood River City Council unanimously passed a binding resolution declaring a climate crisis and pledging to take measures to reduce its impact...
After a long and controversial investigation, researchers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) associated hoof disease with bacteria known as treponemes. However, a vocal coalition of hunters, conservationists and concerned citizens have come to believe that the root cause is a toxic brew of chemicals routinely sprayed by industrial timber companies...
Home to nesting Sandhill Cranes, roaming elk herds, and the threatened Oregon Spotted Frog, Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a rich pocket of biodiversity on the east side of the Cascades...
How we transition to a clean and renewable energy future can sometimes be a complicated and nuanced issue. This is never truer than when talking about proposed energy solutions on the fringe of our economy and industries, such as with landfill gas and carbon capture technologies...
