Robert McClure

Robert was co-founder of InvestigateWest and a Pulitzer Prize finalist. At the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Robert exposed a major weakness in the Endangered Species Act and deficiencies in Puget Sound restoration efforts.

Environment

State delayed years on toxic fish; Inslee to outline his plan today

July 9, 2014

Industry advocates say B.C. could become the "Saudi Arabia of Biomass" -- but that probably won’t be good for the global

Environment

Sketchy Claims Inflate B.C.'s Wood Energy Exports

April 24, 2014

A worker unloads a truckload of biomass at the University of British Columbia energy plant.

Environment

Biomass Fuel: Worse for Climate than Coal?

April 23, 2014

UBC’s new $34-million Biomass Research and Development Facility is cutting edge in the age-old practice of converting wood

Environment

Are Climate Claims for Burning Renewable Trees a Smokescreen?

April 22, 2014

Wood chips, a climate-friendly fuel under Canadian law, will be processed and burned for energy in B.C.

Environment

Smoke and Numbers: Do Green Claims for Burning Wood Add Up?

April 22, 2014

Environment

Inslee weighs tenfold increase in cancer risk for fish eaters

April 17, 2014

Environment

How Boeing, allies torpedoed state’s rules on toxic fish

April 23, 2013

Environment

Business Interests Trump Health Concerns in Fish Consumption Fight

March 30, 2013

Business Interests Trump Health Concerns over Toxic Fish

March 30, 2013

Environment

Duwamish Valley residents face health threats, study shows as EPA chooses Superfund cleanup plan

March 27, 2013

Changes at InvestigateWest

January 30, 2013

Grants helped pay for this rain garden to be built in West Seattle. Property owners who choose to build rain gardens see it

Environment

If Green Roofs And Rain Gardens Are So Great, Why Aren’t There More?

October 18, 2012

A longtime Portland drug treatment center is shuttering as similar programs for moms face trouble

Oregon needs more youth ‘respite’ homes, but funding problems stand in the way

Mercer Island School District settles sex abuse claim for $1.5M

State delayed years on toxic fish; Inslee to outline his plan today

Sketchy Claims Inflate B.C.'s Wood Energy Exports

Biomass Fuel: Worse for Climate than Coal?

Are Climate Claims for Burning Renewable Trees a Smokescreen?

Smoke and Numbers: Do Green Claims for Burning Wood Add Up?

Inslee weighs tenfold increase in cancer risk for fish eaters

How Boeing, allies torpedoed state’s rules on toxic fish

Business Interests Trump Health Concerns in Fish Consumption Fight

Business Interests Trump Health Concerns over Toxic Fish

Duwamish Valley residents face health threats, study shows as EPA chooses Superfund cleanup plan

Changes at InvestigateWest

If Green Roofs And Rain Gardens Are So Great, Why Aren’t There More?

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