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A polluted river runs through the heart of industrial Seattle. The Lower Duwamish waterway was designated a Superfund site in 2001. Now the community…
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This interview with the late Bill Ruckelshaus originally aired in March 2017. The Associated Press contributed to this report. Read a full obituary here.…
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Former Washington state Sen. Don Benton said he’s “very excited” about the confirmation of Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency....
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The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Gina McCarthy, was in Seattle this week. She delivered the keynote address at a Climate Leadership…
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As early as 2007, Volkswagen was reportedly warned by the contractor that supplied the now-infamous engine management software that it would be illegal to sell cars with deceptive settings.
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As the biodiesel industry convenes for a national conference in San Diego today, one of the topics of discussions will be the loosening of the renewable…
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An attempt to get rid of tiny pests has proven costly for the Port of Tacoma.The Port and two contractors have agreed to pay a half-million dollar fine…
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The U.S. Department of Energy has agreed to pay $136,000 in fines allegedly mishandling certain lab waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. The penalty…
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When you think about Puget Sound, a bathtub might not be the first image to come to mind.But that’s one way environmentalists and scientists sometimes…
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Ever wondered who the big greenhouse-gas emitters are in your neck of the woods? The answer is now just a click away.