A moment of awareness by a dedicated city employee has sparked a new conservation campaign encouraging residents to reduce plastic waste and help every city water fountain reach new...
Do you qualify for a heat-pump or induction-stove subsidy? Find out during a free online Kicking Gas information session from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17.
You can register here.
With grants...
A who’s who from Washington state business and Democratic politics on Thursday extolled the virtues of alternative jet fuel and said the state would strive to become the nation’s...
Washington is close to opening a new incentive program for commercial fleet operators to transition trucks and other vehicles to models that run on electric or hydrogen power.
Industry groups...
Snohomish County's Office of Energy and Sustainability seeks community members to serve on the Climate Action Advisory Committee. Launched in 2019, the committee is intended to provide input on...
Washington spent much of the 1970s trying to become a center for nuclear power, with plans for five huge fission reactors at Richland and Satsop.
Then came cost overruns, construction...
This article was first published by FāVS News.
For generations of Lutherans, Holden Village has been a place of spiritual renewal deep in the North Cascades — what one longtime volunteer calls “one...
The end of 2025 marks another milestone for Washington’s Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (TFCA), which took effect Jan. 1, 2025, the state Department of Ecology says. The law restricts many toxic...
Tucked away in a ravine along Puget Sound in an annexed portion of Edmonds, the City of Lynnwood’s Wastewater Treatment Plant has quietly done its job for more than...
This article was first published by Salish Current.
From his getaway cabin on San Juan Island, Fred Felleman has a clear view of the international shipping lanes of Haro Strait. The...
Puget Sound-area artists are invited to showcase their creativity and love of local bird life by entering the 2026 Puget Sound Bird Fest poster art contest. The winning design...
The Trump administration has ordered Washington’s last coal-fired power station to continue burning coal, just weeks before it was scheduled to shut down and convert to natural gas fuel.
This...
Directed by Edmonds resident Annie Crawley, The Island of the Shark — Guardians of Malpelo, will play at The Edmonds Theater Dec. 12-18 in Edmonds. The film features the...
TransAlta Corporation has signed an agreement with Puget Sound Energy to switch the last coal-fired power station in Washington state to natural gas.
The deal, which TransAlta announced Tuesday, comes...
The Washington State Department of Ecology has a permitting process to help ensure the wastewater that comes from regular maintenance, cleaning, washing and painting of bridges and ferry terminals...
The Adopt A Stream Foundation is kicking off the season with its annual Holidays Trees for Salmon event from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday Dec. 6 and Sunday Dec. 7...
Starting Jan. 1, 2026, it will be more expensive to buy a plastic film carryout bag at Washington restaurants and retailers. The Washington State Department of Ecology reminds consumers...
There's a new development in the decades-long tug-of-war between the City of Edmonds, the State Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW), environmental groups and adjacent property owners to balance...
"Restoring Sunflower Sea Stars: Reviving a Keystone of the Kelp Forest" is the topic of the latest presentation in the Edmonds Environmental Speaker Series hosted by Annie Crawley Thursday,...
To support Washington’s transition to generating power and electricity using renewable energy sources, the State Department of Ecology is leading a new collaborative process to identify potential risks and...