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What it takes to recycle foam blocks in Seattle
A city proud of its sustainability should be ashamed of how many tons of the stuff end up in the landfill every year.
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Why Salish Sea researchers are targeting superbugs in marine mammals
Harbor seals and porpoises in the Salish Sea experience antibiotic-resistant bacteria differently, pointing to worrying implications for orcas.
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Digital maps show how climate change’s impact in WA isn’t equal
From floods to wildfires, mapping programs in Cascadia are showing scientists which communities face higher risk.
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Washington’s plastic bag ban on hold during COVID-19
The state Legislature passed the ban on single-use plastic bags with bipartisan support in 2020, but the pandemic has delayed its implementation.
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Vaccines, comorbidities, immunity: Answering your COVID questions
We dive into reader questions about vaccine logistics, supporting health care workers and more.