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click here for the full story Flooding worries rise with water
Originally published December 28, 2001

South Sound air gets smoky
Originally published December 28, 2001

LONGEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR
click here for the full story Solstice festival honors nature
Originally published December 22, 2001

Event celebrates winter solstice
Originally published December 21, 2001

Environmentalists file suit to stop logging
Originally published December 19, 2001

click here for the full story Rainier resort case delayed
Originally published December 17, 2001

Decision not to breach Snake River dams draws little attention
Originally published December 16, 2001

Puget Sound toxins persist, threaten life
Originally published December 12, 2001

click here for the full story Capitol Forest roads slipping away
Originally published December 10, 2001

Environmentalists challenge ruling approving refinery pier expansion
Originally published December 8, 2001

click here for the full story Details of Rainier plan emerge
Originally published December 5, 2001

click here for the full story Meteor shower should be visible without binoculars
Originally published November 17, 2001

Clear skies tonight mean meteor show will be bright
Originally published November 17, 2001

click here for the full story Environmentalists appeal ruling
Originally published November 17, 2001

Sustainable forestry: Definition elusive
Originally published November 7, 2001

Aquatic invader spotted in lake
Originally published November 6, 2001

click here for the full story Ecological challenge
Originally published October 23, 2001

click here for the full story Planting project will let kids see their work bloom
Originally published October 18, 2001

click here for the full story Tree-cutting saws go quiet after neighbors make noise
Originally published October 17, 2001

Forestry board ponders new rule
Originally published October 10, 2001

Gathering at Evergreen promotes living lightly
Originally published October 10, 2001

NATURE'S JOURNAL
Durable bull kelp has remarkable cycle of reproduction, growth
Originally published October 9, 2001

click here for the full story Dying trees create lively fight
Originally published October 9, 2001

click here for the full story Beach cleaner thanks to shellfish growers
Originally published October 9, 2001

click here for the full story Alaskan oil spill expected to take years to clean up
Originally published October 9, 2001

Anti-logging protester recovering in hospital
Originally published October 9, 2001

Scientists surprised to find new glaciers in Rocky Mountain park
Originally published October 5, 2001

Oregon senator calls for end to old-growth logging
Originally published October 3, 2001

Study: $22 million spent on Yakima River Basin
Originally published October 2, 2001

Oregon tree sitters win battle of wits with feds
Originally published October 2, 2001

Former timber lobbyist to oversee nation's forests
Originally published September 28, 2001

click here for the full story Opportunistic bug devouring Northwest forests
Originally published September 23, 2001

click here for the full story Budworm biography
Originally published September 23, 2001

SO LONG, SUMMER
click here for the full story Autumn off to parched start
Originally published September 22, 2001

NATURE'S JOURNAL
Quality of life of minks depends on the owners of their habitat
Originally published September 11, 2001

click here for the full story Fabled forests inspire awe
Originally published September 4, 2001

click here for the full story City posts stop-work order at Chambers Lake wetland
Originally published August 28, 2001

Mosquito numbers stay same
Originally published August 20, 2001

click here for the full story Tumwater supports lake-estuary mix for Capitol Lake
Originally published August 11, 2001

click here for the full story Sewage-related beach closures double
Originally published August 9, 2001

Klamath farmers face another shut-off
Originally published August 8, 2001

click here for the full story Partial estuary gains ally
Originally published August 7, 2001

click here for the full story Lawmaker wants national fire czar
Originally published July 31, 2001

Red tide closes shellfish beaches
Originally published July 31, 2001

click here for the full story Youth Ecology Corps is more than a summer job
Originally published July 18, 2001

FIRE SEASON 2001
click here for the full story Check conditions, officials urge
Originally published July 14, 2001

Forest Service seeks input on roadless plan
Originally published July 13, 2001

click here for the full story North Cascades fire heralds tough season
Originally published July 12, 2001

click here for the full story Firefighters respond fast to Capitol Forest blaze
Originally published July 12, 2001

click here for the full story Officials study whether strobe lights deter fish
Originally published July 11, 2001

Clinton's 'roadless rule' floundering
Originally published July 11, 2001

Nisqually River key to salmon recovery
Originally published July 11, 2001

Rivers to recovery
Originally published July 11, 2001

RESOURCE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
click here for the full story Facility is offering summer camps Nisqually nature center beckons
Originally published July 7, 2001

click here for the full story Protesters break open irrigation gate
Originally published July 5, 2001

click here for the full story Traps help find gypsy moth sites
Originally published June 28, 2001

Moth's caterpillar form causes damage by defoliation
Originally published June 28, 2001

Shoreline rules ignite bitter debate
Originally published June 28, 2001

Park Service studies jetski ban at lake
Originally published June 27, 2001

click here for the full story Dead fish litter lake's shores
Originally published June 27, 2001

click here for the full story Summer bursts forth
Originally published June 21, 2001

U. S. House looks at ways to restore native forests
Originally published June 20, 2001

DYE ON THE DESCHUTES
click here for the full story Waterfall runs red --but it's just a test
Originally published June 20, 2001

click here for the full story Ecology priority could end on forests
Originally published June 15, 2001

Deal struck for relicensing North Umpqua dam
Originally published June 14, 2001

QUIET WATERS
Trek teaches importance of tides
Originally published June 5, 2001

Court to hear Rainier resort case in July
Originally published June 1, 2001

Review gives environmental OK to state timber
Originally published May 31, 2001

 

 
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