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'Nature’s not closed' during coronavirus, but should you still go hiking?
Gov. Jay Inslee’s order makes exceptions for outdoor activities. But packed trails and at-risk rural communities suggest hikers should stay close to home.
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Climate bills in WA a ‘comprehensive failure’ in 2020, critics say
Key legislation to cut carbon emissions died, while goal-setting bill offers no path to reach target.
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Human Elements: Studying stars by going back in time
Emily Levesque studies the moment of mystery when a star dies — the millisecond when its bright light explodes into a
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How Washington allows clear-cut logging in cities that don’t want it
When the community of Newcastle protected a critical salmon watershed, they didn't know state regulations would undermine them decades later.
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Meet a Seattle scientist racing toward a coronavirus vaccine
If Dr. Deborah Fuller’s moonshot method is successful, she and a team could deliver a coronavirus vaccine months earlier than other methods.