Article of the Week

Gumshoe botanist David B. Williams explores the Emerald City in search of its original ecology in a Seattle Weeklyfeature article. It’s a great environmental history lesson that deepens our knowledge of—and therefore our connection to—our place.

Eric de Place

Eric de Place, former director of the Thin Green Line program, spearheaded Sightline’s work on energy policy for two decades. A leading expert on coal, oil, and gas export plans in the Pacific Northwest, he is considered an authority on a range of issues connected to fossil fuel transport, including carbon emissions, local pollution, transportation system impacts, rail policy, and economics. Find his research here.