Environment
Climate refugees are coming to the Pacific Northwest
Global warming promises to send us a flood of environmental asylum seekers. Do we put out the welcome mat, or pull up the gangplanks?
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Assessing oil train hazards, city emergency officials call for tunnel upgrades
Councilmember Mike O'Brien says BNSF Railway Co. needs to do more to guarantee safe passage of the flammable cargo through Seattle.
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The Scenario: Climate refugees are streaming into the Northwest
Join Crosscut, The Seattle Globalist, the World Affairs Council and Impact Hub Seattle for an in-person strategy game (with drinks), Thursday Sept. 18th.
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NW bees stung by loss of habitat, sprays
Advocates and officials are looking for ways to assure there are enough bees to pollinate
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Did neglect kill Woodland Park's African elephant matriarch?
The zoo rebuffed a sanctuary and may have ignored its own task force's advice. Now another elephant is dead.