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WA considers requiring new construction projects to improve the environment
A push in the state Legislature could make 'net ecological gain' the new standard for building.
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Coronavirus hits a WA geoduck industry already struggling with tariffs
From restaurants to shellfish farmers, the outbreak is already hurting the state's economy.
Environment
Human Elements: Climbing for the origins of life
Dr. Robin Kodner regularly goes to extremes in the name of science. That’s because the microscopic algae she studies
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Bumbershoot could be smaller, cheaper and more local in 2020
Event producer One Reel is looking to the long-running Seattle festival’s past to help ensure its future.
Environment
Tribes worry a Canadian mine could poison Washington salmon
Across the border in British Columbia's Skagit River headwaters, a proposed open-pit mine has drawn protests from Native tribes, environmentalists and politicians.