By Susan Hess. July 12, 2018. The States of Oregon and Washington post reports on how clean the air is and provides information on potential health risks. These reports cover a variety of pollutants besides smoke. Between monitoring sites on both sides of the Columbia River most of the Gorge is covered. Both states put the information on easy to use maps
By Susan Hess. June 21, 2018. A lot of interesting information exchange goes on in our articles' Comments section. That exchange or dialogue is a key part of what we’re trying to do at Envirogorge. We thought some of you might have missed them, so this week we pullled a selection of comments on recent articles. Hope you’ll join the discussions. Happy first day of summer.
By Susan Hess. June 7, 2018. Friends of Mt. Adams […]
By Susan Hess. May 31, 2018. Weyerhaeuser is set to begin logging 250 acres within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. The location has raised concerns, because Weyerhaeuser plans to clearcut the timber in this nationally significant area.
Susan Hess. May 24, 2018. The Washington Department of […]
By Susan Hess. May 24, 2018. In the last six years 46 dairies in Washington closed or were consolidated. Dairies across the country are struggling due to a combination of factors. But small family farms like Mountain Laurel Jerseys Dairy are finding niches where simplicity and personalizing make a difference. Read more.
