Columbia Insight is a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring, educating, and promoting meaningful discussions about environmental and conservation issues that impact the Columbia River Basin. As a 501(c)(3) organization, we offer a range of services to engage the public and provide them with original and in-depth journalism. Our mission is to uncover the untold stories of the region, ensuring that they reach a wide audience through multimedia platforms and outreach initiatives.

Through our work, we cover a diverse array of topics such as climate change, energy, land use, forestry, wildlife, and more. Our articles explore pressing issues like the struggle to protect western gray squirrels, the value of leaving trees standing for forest preservation and climate change mitigation, and the complex challenges surrounding wild salmon recovery. We also shed light on lesser-known problems, like the contamination caused by lead trash in the Columbia River.

With a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to factual reporting, Columbia Insight serves as an invaluable resource for individuals passionate about environmental conservation