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'Like sitting in a sauna': Heat waves cause misery in WA prisons
Last summer's record-breaking temperatures caused a crisis for the state's incarcerated population — and it's set to happen all over again.
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Growing sprawl in WA woods comes with high wildfire risk
Policymakers and homeowners are scrambling to manage so-called 'wildland-urban interface' to mitigate the threat.
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Offshore wind farming gains momentum on the West Coast
Washington, Oregon and California could soon see floating turbines off their coasts.
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Nooksack members sue their tribe to fight disenrollment, keep homes
It’s the latest effort by members to stop planned evictions by the Nooksack Tribe, which removed hundreds of members’ citizen status in 2018.
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Human Elements: What we can learn from the canopy soils of the Olympic rainforest
From beneath our feet to the tallest trees, Korena Mafune can study resiliency through a close look at the forest's fungal networks.