PNW’s only nuclear power plant re-connects to the grid
The Pacific Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant reconnected to the electric grid Sunday morning after a short shutdown.The Columbia...
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Supreme Court rejects final Exxon appeal in historic Clean Air Act citizen enforcement case
Environment Texas, Sierra Club triumph in 15-year-long battle over air pollution from Baytown, Texas, petrochemical complex means Exxon must pay...
How the Columbia River Basin formed over millions of years
The Columbia Basin has been shaped by forces of unimaginable power.Lava flows, near mile-thick glaciers and ice age floods layered...
Why U.S. Geothermal May Advance, Despite Political Headwinds
On his first day back in the White House in January, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency and set out...
Will Scotland become the first UK nation to criminalise ecocide? – Inside track
This post is by Jodie Bettis, a Grand Union Scholar at the Open University. Ecocide broadly refers to severe damage...
Renewables Made Up More Than 90 Percent of New Power Installed Globally Last Year
Renewables accounted for 92 percent of new power capacity worldwide last year, a new report shows.Read more on E360 →
July 4 fireworks on WA ocean beaches — should they be banned?
LONG BEACH, Pacific County — Like the opening salvo of the First Gulf War. That’s how Long Beach Police chief Flint...
Public Land sales are out of the Senate budget bill
The post Public Land sales are out of the Senate budget bill appeared first on Environment America.
A.I. Model Can Predict When Lightning Will Spark Wildfires
Researchers have developed an AI model that can predict with 90 percent accuracy when and where lightning will ignite wildfires.Read...
Several Seattle beaches closed due to high bacteria, algae levels
By Seattle Times staff reporter Thinking about dipping your toes in the water during the last weekend in June? Maybe...
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