Jimmy Carter and the night we lost the war on climate change
In 1977, the nation turned its back on Carter's call for environmental responsibility. It’s never looked back
The deteriorating environment is a public concern. Americans misunderstand their contribution to the problem
A survey says 88% of people are worried about the state of nature, but nothing about where the issue sits among competing concerns
OPINION: It’s time to ban fireworks … for real
Drought conditions are expected to intensify this summer. So why are we still celebrating with explosives?
OPINION: Fossil fuel’s guard dog is a top dog climate ‘menace’
With a pattern of obstructing climate legislation, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has been running interference for fossil fuel giants
Good day for journalism: The Dalles, Google abdicate in water fight with Oregonian
The tech giant’s bankrolling of the city’s legal fees continues to blur the line between public and private interests
How an anti-environmental group is shaping Oregon politics and policy
Timber Unity began as a single-issue interest group. Now it's finding problems behind every tree
Is there a way to stop cigarette butts?
They're like mini Superfund sites free-floating in the environment. The toll they inflict is immense
Breach bill author cruises to reelection win
Idaho Rep. Mike Simpson’s plan for Snake River dams suddenly feels less controversial after decisive victory
