Tsunami watch issued for Washington coast after earthquake
By Seattle Times staff reporter A tsunami watch is in effect for Washington’s outer coast, Columbia River estuary coast and...
Environmental Policies
We love our dogs and cats. But are they bad for the environment?
Our dogs and cats provide all kinds of benefits. They improve physical health, reduce stress and can fend off loneliness.Research...
Proposed Water Permitting Changes Threaten Ontario’s Freshwater
Once again, the provincial government is prioritizing industry over people and the environment. This time, the attack is on water....
Smoke from Bear Gulch fire makes hazy skies around Puget Sound
By Seattle Times staff reporter The Bear Gulch fire near Lake Cushman continues to grow with hazy skies clouding the...
Sprawling Study Links Air Pollution to Dementia
A wide-ranging analysis, drawing from data on nearly 30 million people, finds a link between air pollution and dementia. Studies have...
ADBA welcomes Government’s recognition of biomethane in Clean Flexibility Roadmap
On 23 July (Wednesday), the Government released its Clean Flexibility Roadmap, in which it recognised that biomethane is currently used...
Firefighters work around clock to protect Staircase area of Olympic National Park
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond....
Defend our wild forests
From the Tongass in Alaska, to the Gila in New Mexico, to the Nantahala in North Carolina, Americans are still...
Scientists issue urgent call ahead of final plastics treaty talks
With the final round of UN negotiations on a global plastics treaty fast approaching, a group of over 60 leading...
Why building owners don’t want the EPA to ditch Energy Star
Energy Star — best known for its bright blue-and-white logo — saves homeowners billions of dollars every year in energy costs....
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