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By 2050, Washington might need to buy energy from other states
With the state’s power needs expected to double, it will have to import wind and solar to meet the demand.
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Washington and Oregon may regulate the wild West of crypto mining
Environmental policies would affect bitcoin operations in the Northwest, which have seen a swell of interest driven by cheap hydropower.
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Fawn Sharp: Indigenous input is key to tackling climate change
The National Congress of American Indians president and Quinault citizen spoke about environmental stewardship at the World Economic Forum.
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A resilience hub might be coming to your Seattle neighborhood
These community centers, powered by green energy, provide resources during extreme weather and double as gathering spaces during calmer times.
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How Washington's new carbon emission cap will work
The program aims to drop statewide greenhouse-gas emissions 95% by 2050. Will it go according to plan?