Environment

Two aging road crossings on the Olympic Peninsula are cutting off salmon and steelhead from spawning habitat in federally protected waters.

The aging waste facility sits in a neighborhood that has long absorbed more than its share of the city's industrial burdens.

Stormwater work at the Lena Road Landfill is the latest step in a multi-phase closure plan to protect groundwater as new development surrounds the site.

With western states competing for scarce aircraft during overlapping emergencies, Montana is guaranteeing its own Type 1 helicopter before summer.

The small Florida town is converting residential properties to municipal sewer service, joining a statewide push to curb the nutrient pollution poisoning the state's waterways.

As wildfire risk grows even in heavily forested Maine, the tribe is clearing trees to protect a community where housing is scarce and escape routes are limited.