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Seattle area has land to build on — but at what risk?
As the Puget Sound region booms, landslide hazards pose serious complications.
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Mini-versions of NW dams find a home — in Mississippi
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is gearing up for its biggest-ever planned spill of water over dams on
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6 things to know about conservation and the Farm Bill
The Trump administration wants to slash the federal government’s biggest source of funds for conservation on private land. Here’
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Why shipping coal to Asia makes ecological sense
It may seem counter-intuitive, but building the proposed coal-exporting shipping terminal, Millennium Bulk Terminals-Longview facility, can reduce global greenhouse gases
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Avalanche forecasters grapple with a deadly season
Washington is responsible for seven of the 19 avalanche deaths in the U.S. so far this season, more than any other state