http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/washington-wipes-out-a-wolf-pack Washington state needlessly destroyed an entire wolf pack that had preyed on one rancher’s calves. No publisher Laura Ackerman and Paul Lindholdt wolf pack Washington ranchers v wolves 2012-11-27T17:24:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16395 In The Highest Tide, Jim Lynch’s debut novel, a 13-year-old boy in the Pacific Northwest begins finding all kinds of strange sea creatures, and wonders if "maybe the earth is trying to tell us something." No publisher Annie Dawid Human Beings and Nature Jim Lynch The Highest Tide first novels children in fiction coming of age stories Pacific Northwest sea life marine creatures Squid Boy biologists Skookumchuck Bay Olympia Washington 2010-02-05T09:34:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/17104 Washington tribes will receive millions to give up shellfish-harvesting treaty rights that they’ve never been able to enjoy. No publisher Eve Rickert Socio-Economics Native Americans Puget Sound Washington treaties shellfish treaty rights 2010-02-05T09:27:43Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/362/17456 Environmentalists have been working with Washington foresters to keep small tree farms in business, but the treaty between the two remains a fragile one. No publisher Lissa James Steve Stinson tree farms small foresters Washington Forest and Fish Rules logging salmon habitat 2011-02-14T23:16:42Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16037 As the West’s privately owned timberlands go up for sale, small towns like Glenwood, Wash., are working to buy local forests and manage them for the good of the community No publisher Jane Braxton Little Communities Land Use And Planning Logging Communities Glenwood Washington Jay McLaughlin Shade Tree Inn logging communities small towns socio-economics loggers Cascade Mountains Mount Adams privately owned timberlands forests real estate land sales timber companies Peter Stein Lyme Timber Com 2010-02-05T08:56:30Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/301/15620 Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels is striving to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and make his city environmentally sustainable No publisher J.M. McCord Science Climate Change Communities In Transition Seattle Washington Greg Nickels mayors Kyoto Protocol global warming climate change greenhouse gases sustainability energy pollution Denis Hayes Orin Smith Seattle City Light hydropower wind power 2005 City Livability Award environmentali 2011-05-16T22:59:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16388 Whatever the cause, the weather in the West this last year has been wild and wacky No publisher Stephanie Paige Ogburn Weather Climate Change Western states climate change floods drought global warming NOAA precipitation dust storms haboob Phoenix Arizona Washington mudslides Oregon windstorms California moisture Nevada dryness Colorado snowpack ski resorts Montan Science 2011-11-12T23:32:19Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.2/the-easy-way-to-purify-our-geography We can't change the names of places that were named for scoundrels, but we can change their namesakes. No publisher Ed Quillen Martin Luther King Jr. Western history place names William Rufus DeVane King Washington King County Sir St. George Gore geographic names Schuyler Colfax George Armstrong Custer Al Gore 2010-02-05T08:50:17Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/274/14738 Ecologists working for the city of Seattle, Wash., are trying to make the second-growth forest of the Cedar River Watershed function ecologically like an old-growth forest No publisher David Williams Old Growth Seattle Washington Cedar River Watershed old-growth forests woods forest restoration Pacific Northwest ecosystem logging Puget Sound chinook salmon Jerry Franklin Jim Erckmann Melissa Borsting restoration ecology Seattle Public Utilities 2010-02-05T09:57:14Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/286/15108 The tiny Hoh Indian Reservation on the northwestern coast of Washington is in danger of being washed away by its namesake river No publisher Dan Wilcock Reservations Hoh Indian Reservation Hoh River Olympic National Park flooding clear-cutting Mary Leitka James Jaime Kyle Taylor Lucas Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs BIA Federal Emergency Management District Jefferson County Washington Bureau of Indian Native Americans 2010-02-05T09:21:54Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16499 Steven Radosevich writes simple, painful, personal essays about the changing landscape of the Pacific Northwest in his new book, Good Wood: Growth, Loss and Renewal. No publisher Annie Dawid Communities in Transition Steven Radosevich Good Wood essays hunters fishermen grape growers anthologies Pacific Northwest Siletz Indians Tieton Washington memoirs family history timber logging clear-cutting forests Coast Range Charlie Wakenshaw teachers Oregon 2011-11-30T16:47:59Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15369 The Nisqually Tribe will share management of recently purchased land in Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service No publisher Hilary Watts Native Americans Sovereignty Wildlife Refuges Nisqually Tribe Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service David Troutt Norm Dicks tribal sovereignty wetlands restoration chinook salmon Pacific loons long-toed salamanders Nisqually Delta Washington 2010-02-05T09:23:58Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.6/how-the-amount-of-fish-you-eat-impacts-water-quality Idaho is updating its standards for water pollutants based on how much fish residents eat. No publisher Sarah Jane Keller methylmercury consumption fish Dioxin Washington Alaska Oregon DDT PCB water contamination Idaho EPA 2013-04-16T20:11:36Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/263/14416 Mountain lion kittens in trouble; Despair, Inc.; escaping buffalo in Great Falls; high country nudes in Issaquah; and Boo Boo Blodgett wins the Rez Car Parade No publisher Betsy Marston Humor Western odd news mountain lion kittens Pat O’Rourke Marty Vook Despair Inc. Despair.com buffalo buffalo burgers escaping bison Great Falls Montana Body Freedom Cooperative Issaquah Washington Boo Boo Blodgett Rez Car Parade Spilyay 2010-02-05T09:55:30Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16561 Pretending to be an illegal immigrant; Olympia’s gangsta raccoons; advice on selling Bibles door-to-door; peculiar – and pricey – ads in Colorado; Snakes on the Ground are scaring folks in Arizona. No publisher Betsy Marston Olympia Western odd news Humor raccoons Cox News Service Mexico pretense odd recreation Washington Hnahnu community tourists illegal immigrants trappers Tom Bro Tamara Keeton crossing Miriam Miguel Ramirez border Hidalgo problem wildlife 2010-10-26T22:48:10Z News Article