Murray: Trump layoffs leave Hanford nuclear site with ‘skeleton crew’
More than a dozen Department of Energy workers were fired this month at an Eastern Washington nuclear cleanup site, with...
Environmental Policies
Return of the hydrofoil: Puget Sound passenger ferries in the works
A flying ferry sounds like a flight of fancy, but it may soon be the way some waterborne commuters get...
Boeing-built hydrofoils once skimmed across Puget Sound
A ferry glides above the surface of Puget Sound, shuttling commuters in half the time it takes the state’s massive...
Demand for Solar for Schools is Sky High!
During the first application window for Pennsylvania’s Solar for Schools grant program, demand was through the roof(top solar)! All told,...
Appointing an Oil Executive as New CEO of the Alberta Energy Regulator Shatters Any Hope for a Fair and Effective Oversight of the Industry
A large tailings pond in the Alberta Oilsands. Tailings ponds are used to separate the heavy oil bitumen from the...
Should WA test human waste fertilizer for PFAS?
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond....
Dust from Car Brakes More Harmful than Exhaust, Study Finds
In cars, pollution doesn’t come from exhaust alone. It also comes from wear and tear on roads, tires, and brakes....
Consistent cutting: Macerator for wastewater and biogas
Borger has launched a new cutting-basket macerator that helps protect wastewater/biogas pumps and downstream equipment by...
Future of offshore wind on West Coast is murky under Trump
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond....
Oregon bill targeting wasteful plastics had its first hearing
Our addiction to plastic is a ballooning problem, responsible for growing landfills and over a garbage truck of plastic pollution...
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