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What WA’s new wildfire smoke rules might mean for outdoor workers
Washington could be the second state to impose permanent safety regulations, but employers and workplace advocates disagree on the proposal.
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What is the cost of extreme heat? $1B, according to a new report
High temperatures could lead to half a million hospital admissions for heat-related conditions in 2023.
Environment
Climate hazards are the Duwamish Valley’s top concern, survey finds
The Duwamish Valley Climate Resilience Survey found environmental impacts outweigh issues like crime and housing for residents. How can people prepare?
Environment
Washington could soon have a battery stewardship program
Battery manufacturers operating in the state will be responsible for making the recycling process easier and cheaper for consumers.
Environment
You might be responsible for a Seattle street tree and not know it
Don’t panic. Here’s some advice to help the city’s roadside trees stay alive in a changing climate.