(The Center Square) - The Colorado River has been in decline since the turn of the 21st century – and emergency action may be required sooner than projected, experts warn.
The U.S. Department of Defense quietly changed its timeline for cleaning up toxic forever chemicals contaminating groundwater at two military bases in Oregon and Washington, delaying the process by six years without public announcement. The Air National Guard base in Portland and the Fairchild Air Force base near Spokane are among nearly 140 military sites […]
(The Center Square) – Changes to the Environmental Protection Agency's strict regulations on the automobile industry could cost nonprofit groups that reported a 267% funding bump in the years since the federal agency's 2009 Endangerment Finding, a rule that provided a legal basis for the agency to regulate vehicle emissions and the energy industry through the Clean Air Act.
Nearly 80% of the Northwest is in a drought this summer, with more than half in a severe or extreme drought, according to a July analysis and September data from the U.S. Drought Monitor at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. That’s due in large part to a lack of spring rain. Between April and […]
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 HOOD RIVER — A Lummi Totem Pole, carved by the House of Tears Carvers, is on a two-week journey in September, holding events in tribal communities, public venues and places of worship in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.