Environment
Methane hydrates release large plumes of greenhouse gas off Washington's coast
A curious fisherman and a diligent undergrad find these frozen climate time bombs already melting into Northwest waters.
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Turbulence ahead for Inslee's climate plan
The proposal for a cap-and-trade program to limit climate change will face sharp debate, but the governor says legislators are asking good questions.
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Oil train safety draws quick attention in Olympia
A Republican proposal has already gotten a hearing, and a Democratic one is ready to roll.
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Seattle's Birdman of climate change
Researcher George Divoky turned his 40-year-long study of Arctic seabirds into an extraordinary chronicle of changing climate, melting ice and a vanishing world.
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Lummi Nation: Pacific Gateway Terminal would violate our treaty rights
Buoyed by a recent Environmental Impact Statement, the Lummi Nation has released its strongest statement yet on a proposed coal terminal near Bellingham.