Politicswww.flickr.com How a Tacoma gas facility started a fight over climate change, sovereignty and human rights A Washington methane gas project is compounding a crisis of tribal consultation, pension funds and national immigration practices.
Solutions www.kuow.org Northwest ports pledge to stop air pollution (29 years from now) The ports of Seattle, Tacoma, and Vancouver, British Columbia, announced a common goal Wednesday: to eliminate diesel particulates and heat-trapping greenhouse gases from their operations by the year 2050.
Politics Kay Treakle took on oil tankers and nuclear reactors. Cancer took the Tacoma activist too soon. “Be of use. Get it done. That’s the Grit City part of her.”