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Hallie Golden

Hallie Golden is a freelance journalist based in Seattle

January 2022

  • Wildfire smoke covers North Cascade mountains of Washington, Glacier, USA - 01 Aug 2021<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Gregg Brekke/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock (12242977a) Wildfire smoke shrouds the landscape in the North Cascade mountains near the Mount Baker Wilderness in northern Washington. Dry weather and mild winds have pushed smoke from several large fires in central and eastern Washington to the west of the state. Wildfire smoke covers North Cascade mountains of Washington, Glacier, USA - 01 Aug 2021

    Original caretakers: Indigenous groups team up with conservationists to protect swaths of US

    Environmental organizations and tribes have been coming together to protect the natural world, and a key part of this teamwork has been land transfers

December 2021

  • Last summer’s heat and drought are estimated to have wiped out millions of trees across Oregon, most of  them seedlings.

    The crisis unfolding in America’s Christmas tree capital

    Farmers in America’s Christmas tree capital had their ‘worst summer ever’ as heat, drought and extreme weather threaten industry
  • Kshama Sawant speaks to supporters in Seattle.

    Seattle socialist Kshama Sawant keeps city council seat after recall election

    The result, in her favor by 310 votes, clarifies how much of a polarizing figure she has remained in her district
  • Tourists battle heavy rain and gusty winds with coats and umbrellas as they walk through downtown Seattle.

    Famously rainy Seattle breaks its fall rain record after a summer of extreme heat

    The city accumulated about 19 in of rain between September and the end of November, a stark contrast to the summer’s searing temperatures

November 2021

  • Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing in Washington, USA - 19 Oct 2021<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock (12545200b) Charles Sams III, nominee to be Director of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, speaks at a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing in Washington, USA - 19 Oct 2021

    This land is your land
    ‘Heal the past’: first Native American confirmed to oversee national parks

  • A gray whale off Baja California Sur. ‘We believe that that life isn’t taken by us, but that the creature chooses to give its life to us to sustain us,’ said the Makah tribal council chairman.

    Makah Tribe in US hopes for rights to resume sacred tradition of gray whale hunting

October 2021

  • The Thacker Pass in northern Nevada.

    This land is your land
    Indigenous tribes tried to block a car battery mine. But the courts stood in the way

    Legal setbacks in efforts to block a new lithium mine in Nevada’s Thacker Pass highlight how federal courts routinely fail to protect sacred lands
  • Jeannie Hovland, the deputy assistant secretary for native american affairs for the US Department of Health and Human Services, wore a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women mask.

    ‘They just didn’t care’: families of missing Native women call out indifferent police

    But recent cases show that when media pay attention, investigations step up and more women are found
    • This land is your land
      Biden restores beloved national monuments, reversing Trump cuts

    • Coronavirus live
      Covid live: England’s travel ‘red list’ cut to seven countries; Italy relaxes coronavirus restrictions

    • Recall fever: Seattle socialist is one of hundreds targeted amid Covid rows

September 2021

  • Missing Native Women

    Families of missing and murdered Native women ask: ‘Where’s the attention for ours?’

    Gabby Petito’s case highlights the power of media attention but for Indigenous communities it also emphasizes the lack of attention given to missing and murdered Native people
  • Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

    Business live
    US job creation falls and UK service sector slows as Delta variant hits growth – as it happened

    Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
    • This land is your land
      Lawsuit challenges Biden plan to sell oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico

    • North Atlantic right whales critically endangered by climate crisis, new study finds

    • Climate crisis likely creating extreme winter weather events, says report

August 2021

  • A mural on the Navajo reservation in Shiprock, New Mexico.

    Native American tribes enforce mask mandates regardless of state bans

  • Andrea Tomasek struggled with debilitating symptoms for months before a doctor confirmed that she’d been infected with Covid

    Long Covid limbo: some US patients wait months for diagnosis and treatment

  • A man covers his face during a heatwave in Portland, Oregon. Temperatures in Portland reached 103F (39C) by late afternoon on Thursday – 20 degrees above average.

    Temperatures soar as Washington and Oregon endure another major heatwave

  • Volunteers and Multnomah County employees unload cases of water to supply a 24-hour cooling center set up in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, as a dangerous heat wave grips the Pacific Northwest. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus)

    Oregon declares state of emergency as another ‘extreme heatwave’ looms

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