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Mossback’s Northwest: How avalanches changed PNW train travel
In 1910, twin tragedies eroded trust in the railway system and over a century later stand as the most fatal ever in Washington and British Columbia.
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Six measures Washington conservatives are pushing on 2024 ballots
GOP-backed Let’s Go Washington is seeking to put the carbon capture law, police pursuit regulations, a capital gains tax repeal and more up for vote in November.
Environment
PNW landfills reached ‘explosive’ methane emission levels in 2022
Washington and Oregon sites had leakages 20 times more concentrated than the Clean Air Act limit standards.
Environment
Why isn’t the Pacific Coastal rainforest treated like the Amazon?
Authors of a new book say the 2,500-mile-long ecosystem stores more carbon than other forests — but its lack of an ‘inspiring’ name is keeping it in the dark.
Environment
Washington cities, counties now required to plan for climate change
Starting in 2025, local governments will need to consider emissions and natural disasters in their long-term planning. Some already do.