Columbia Insight’s mission is to inform and inspire readers with original, balanced journalism about environmental issues affecting the Pacific Northwest with a special focus on the Columbia River Basin.We publish stories that highlight the connection between the environment and all the people who call this place home.Columbia Insight is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Hood River, Oregon. We are an online, independent, fact-based environmental news publication.We share new articles every week on our website, through social media and direct to our newsletter subscribers. Our content can also be freely redistributed.