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Tokitae’s death surfaced orcas’ complicated history in the PNW
The death of the whale at a Miami amusement park just before her planned release highlighted the species’ fraught relationship with humans.
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U.S. government invests $11M in Washington conservation efforts
The U.S. Interior Department announced this week $11 million in grants for conservation projects in Washington state. The federal
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Washington’s climate woes: First wildfires, then debris flow
Dry soil in burn scars can lead to roaring earthen rivers that are more powerful than mudslides.
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Report raises concerns about tracing water quality, salmon safety
The U.S. and Washington environmental agencies are not adequately tracking how high water temperatures and oxygen-depleting substances are harming
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WA seeks public comment on new landfill methane emissions rules
The Washington Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on proposed new rules aimed at reducing landfill methane emissions. The