While wind and solar farms generate “greenhouse gas free” electricity, there are ongoing concerns over their impacts on our environment…
Each year Americans throw away more than three billion batteries constituting 180,000 tons of hazardous material. The situation is likely…
Easter is when potted Easter Lily plants start showing up in nurseries and supermarkets like poinsettias during the Christmas season….
As climate change concerns grow, researchers are turning to family tree farmers for assistance. They have been helping for a…
In 2017, I wrote a column titled: “America needs more welders and fewer philosophers.” It was a slogan Florida Sen….
After a brief hiatus, those pesky citizen initiatives are back much to the chagrin of three-term Gov. Jay Inslee and…
The $33 billion secret Snake River Dam plan that President Biden and friends cooked up in the White House basement…
Aesop’s fable warns against killing the goose laying golden eggs. The tale’s origins date to 600 B.C. and tells of…
It is that time of year when people put up their outside holiday lights and displays. Judging from our neighborhood…
Today, good works are often brushed aside or ignored — especially if done by one of the world’s largest mining…
As we prepare for the upcoming holidays, we must be grateful for what we have and focus on our needs…
While the last veterans who survived the “surprise” Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor are dwindling rapidly, we cannot let their…
In 1992, a single male sockeye salmon managed to swim 900 miles from the mouth of the Columbia River to…