Category: forests
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Species Profile: Periodical Cicadas
Every summer, in forests and woodlands across the North American continent, cicada nymphs dig their way up from the underground…
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The Extraordinary Olympic Peninsula
There is no place on Earth quite like Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Winds coming in off the Pacific dump vast amounts…
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Climate Movement Elders Revive Monkey Wrench Tactics to Save an Old Forest
I recently had the privilege of talking with several activists who were involved in one of the most exciting forest…
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Is a Biomass Boom Coming to the PNW?
While working on my latest story for Columbia Insight, I talked to folks who are or have been directly impacted…
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UK Polluter Drax Comes to the Pacific Northwest
As someone who’s been following international climate politics for years, I’ve long been familiar with UK company Drax, which at…
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Species Profile: Lodgepole Pine
This post is part of an ongoing series where I’ll periodically highlight a particular plant, animal, or other living thing,…