
Environment
Spokane doesn’t want feds to truck nuclear waste through the city
Mayor Lisa Brown is calling for another study to assess the risks of transporting 2,000 gallons of radioactive liquid from Hanford to Utah and Texas via I-90.
Mayor Lisa Brown is calling for another study to assess the risks of transporting 2,000 gallons of radioactive liquid from Hanford to Utah and Texas via I-90.
Initiative 2066 aimed to keep gas as a utility option for consumers. But potential court challenges could complicate putting it into action.
The small modular reactor could reestablish nuclear power as an alternative energy source, with the Washington-based company as its biggest investor.
Rake Force, an agroforestry company, employs servicemembers to help with land conservation and stewardship. For many, it is also a form of healing.
The Heritage Foundation’s blueprint proposes reclassifying radioactive waste as something less dangerous so it can be disposed of more cheaply.