March 21, 2024, 7:50am Business
The Southwest Washington Clean Air Agency is alleging a company proposing a wood-pellet factory at the Port of Longview has started construction without having an air discharge permit — a violation of agency rules. Read story
March 19, 2024, 5:26pm Business
The co-owner of two local diesel truck service and sales businesses pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to violating the Clean Air Act, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Read story
March 18, 2024, 8:23am Business
Environmental and public health concerns over the proposed Drax wood pellet factory are prompting the Southwest Clean Air Agency to hold a public hearing before approving the company’s air discharge permit. Read story
February 22, 2024, 6:07am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Fourth-graders plant native trees and shrubs along Burnt Bridge Creek Greenway Read story
February 17, 2024, 5:55am Clark County Life
Clark County Green Neighbors is accepting applications for host gardens in the 2024 Natural Garden Tour, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 23. Read story
February 13, 2024, 6:06am Business
Clark Public Utilities took heat from local lawmakers for raising rates 14.5 percent in January. On Monday, the utility offered a workshop to educate leaders, touching on forces that led to the first rate hike in 12 years, including extreme weather and regulatory efforts to combat climate change. Read story
February 2, 2024, 5:55am Business
The Port of Vancouver secured a $100,000 electric vehicle charging grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce, the port announced Thursday. Read story
January 29, 2024, 3:46pm Clark County News
When Madeline Lyne drives along Highway 14, her frustration is palpable. Read story
January 26, 2024, 6:07am Business
This month, natural gas customers saw the cost of Washington’s climate efforts reflected in their monthly bills. Read story
January 25, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News
Wildfires are growing in frequency and intensity across Washington, leaving residents in communities unaccustomed to them wondering how to live with fire. Read story