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Summer smoke is mostly gone — but it should linger in our minds
Rainclouds are replacing wildfires in PNW skies, but the effects of even 'moderate' air pollution compound through the seasons.
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What the Air Quality Index doesn't tell us about smoke dangers
With smoke in the PNW popping up more frequently and sticking around longer, even people who aren't part of 'sensitive' groups are feeling its impacts.
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Hanford turns its nuclear past into a tourist destination
The spot where the U.S. processed plutonium to fuel WWII bombs is Eastern Washington's newest attraction.
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Polluting WA gold mine broke environmental laws 3,539 times
A federal judge ruled that the owner of the Buckhorn Mountain mine in Okanogan County is responsible for cleanup and could face over $100 million in fines.
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Labor shortages, heat bring tough tides for WA shellfish farm
At Taylor Shellfish Farms, hiring is increasingly a challenge as skyrocketing housing costs and difficult working conditions make it hard to recruit.