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Andrew Larson, Seattle Public Utilities

Andrew Larson works in the Watershed Management Division of Seattle Public Utilities as a forest ecology intern. He is also pursuing graduate studies in Forest Ecosystem Analysis at the University […]

Hanford and Sums

Feds, Washington State Reach Agreement on Hanford Cleanup After years of bitter wrangling, the federal government and Washington state on Friday reached an agreement on a timeline for cleaning up […]

On a Clear Day, You Can See Forever

California Gets a New Plan for Clean(er) Air Southern California should get cleaner air under new regulations approved yesterday by the state Air Resources Board — although not as clean […]

Wheeze on Down the Road

Workplace Environment to Blame in 26 Percent of Adult Asthma Cases People who work in cleaning, farming, and transportation are particularly vulnerable to asthma, according to a new study published […]

Shrink Rap

Great Salt Lake Is Shrinking, and Some ATV Owners See a New Playground If you’re feeling a little low today, just consider the fate of Utah’s Great Salt Lake — […]

Mouthing at the Foam

Rebel Foam Manufacturer Faces Difficulties in Greening His Industry Bobby Bush is no relation to the current president, and when it comes to environmental practices, you can tell. Bush is […]

Arctic Circle of Friends

Rebel Foam Manufacturer Faces Difficulties in Greening His Industry A new international project to clean up the Russian Arctic was unveiled in London today, and enviros say it’s about time. […]

El Fin?

Fish Farms Threaten Wild Atlantic Salmon with Extinction Enviros have been right to worry about farmed salmon driving wild Atlantic salmon closer to extinction, according to new research by scientists […]

How ’bout Them Apples?

Apples Rank as Produce Most Contaminated by Pesticides Apples, bell peppers, celery, and cherries rank as the produce most contaminated by pesticide residues in the U.S., says the Environmental Working […]

Barbara Dean, Island Press

Barbara Dean is executive editor at Island Press, a nonprofit environmental book publisher. Monday, 20 Oct 2003 COVELO, Calif. It’s another gorgeous autumn day on this remote square mile of […]