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EPA funds student bioenergy projects under P3 program

The U.S. EPA recently awarded funding to 42 student teams to pursue projects that deliver sustainable, alternative approaches to address environmental problems as part of its People, Prosperity and Plant (P3) program. Several of selected teams’ projects focus on bioenergy. Each team is eligible…

U.S. regulatory system becoming an international business bully

Since I have not and have never been an American, and due to circumstances within my control have not set foot in the United States in this century, I’m unable to explain why I am immensely moved by Kate Smith – a sunny and large lady with a wineglass-shattering voice – singing “God Bless…

Joel Swisher hired as director of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Institute for Energy Studies
Rival Gun Measures On Ballot In Washington State

Two competing measures on the Washington state ballot this fall ask voters to take a stance on expanded background checks for gun sales. One is seeking universal checks for all sales and transfers, including private transactions. The other would prevent any such expansion.

Wild mushrooms sprouting everywhere in Northwest

With the return of the rainy season, mushrooms and other fungi are sprouting everywhere in the Northwest, prompting excitement among Mushroomers and curiosity among casual outdoors observers.

"Mushrooms are coming up all over the place," said Fred Rhoades…

Miran spending fall in Germany studying the history of Ethiopian slavery
Carbon-rich tidal wetlands down, but not out

About a hundred years ago, the Snohomish estuary was dominated by Sitka spruce forested wetland. Downed logs and driftwood occupied much of the channel in large rafts of diverse species.

Historical accounts report that it was possible for some of these floating natural structures to…

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