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Human Elements: When science stations you in space
NASA astronaut Anne McClain’s perspective on her work changes when she’s 250 miles above the planet.
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Apocalypse: Now What? Everyone’s asking about the outdoors
In the first edition of our new weekly column, we explore the risks of walking, hiking or driving too far from home during a pandemic.
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With more people staying home, Washington skies are cleaner
You're not imagining it: The dip in traffic since Gov. Jay Inslee's stay-at-home order has improved air quality and views all over Seattle.
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Human Elements: Healing forests with fire
By studying how Indigenous societies use fire, ecologist Ernesto Alvarado is learning how we can fight wildfires.
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National Forest trailheads close after ‘stay-at-home’ prompts rush to the outdoors
Citing summer-peak crowds and an increase in injuries, the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States Forest Service limits access to recreation sites.