Firsthand account: He evacuated. Hours later the cabin burned

A Portland man recounts his terrifying and surreal evacuation from the Holiday Farm Fire in Oregon’s Willamette National Forest

Celebrating women making a difference through environmental work

On the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, we remember the women who fought for the right to vote and those who have made good on their promise through environmentalism

Shocking development: Gorge Commission reverses course on urban expansion in National Scenic Area

A unanimous vote by Columbia River Gorge Commission marks the first major change to urban boundary policy in more than three decades

Ugh! Trash in Gorge at ‘crisis level’

Dumpsters and garbage cans are overwhelmed by illegal dumping. That’s just the start of record levels of abuse of public lands

Cows and Compromises in the Owyhee Canyonlands

In an effort to reach a compromise between conservationists and the local ranching community, Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are co-sponsoring legislation would designate 1.1 million acres of wilderness in Malheur County...

Navigating a Changing Climate: The power of public transit

To put it simply, buses and trains can move more people with fewer vehicles. And fewer vehicles translates to less carbon emissions...

The Return of Clearwater Coho

Against the odds, the Nez Perce tribe is coaxing coho to return to their ancestral river

Americans should broaden perspective and moderate expectations on modernized Columbia River Treaty: An Opinion

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...