Jay Inslee is the governor of Washington now, and maybe he will try to become the Democratic nominee for president. … More
Tag: climate change
EDITORIAL BOARD: BRING BALANCE & TRANSPARENCY TO THE ENVIRONMENT. VOTE NO ON I-1631
by The Seattle Times Editorial Board Washington’s Environment is diverse, wondrous, and—of course—sustains all life. We do not question its contributions … More
BEHOLD! FOG!
Few naturally (and occasionally unnaturally) occurring weather phenomena evoke the mix of calm, beauty, and dread that a thick layer … More
TODAY IS NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY!
Have you heard of voting? It’s great! You know that feeling that you are overwhelmingly powerless in the face of … More
WHAT IF JOHN MCCAIN HAD WON THE 2000 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION?
In recent days the ardent left and the President have at last found some common ground: neither have anything nice … More
ASK IF THIS WEATHER IS “THE NEW NORMAL”: YOU HAVE YOUR ANSWER
Did you know that Seattle’s air quality currently is worse than Beijing’s? You probably sensed it was bad if you’ve … More
HERE’S ONE THING YOU CAN DO ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE
The trouble with climate change—apart from, y’know, the mass extinction and existential threat to civilization things—is that it’s happening in … More
WE’RE SCREWED, BUT ENJOY THE SUNSHINE
Yesterday, I bought two plastic Adirondack chairs from McClendon Hardware for a total of $33.47. It was a slammin’ deal. … More