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Farmers in the Yakima and Kittitas valleys will be some of the hardest hit by Washington state’s declared drought. They might only get about 54% of their normal water this summer.
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Grants totaling $65,000 from Centralia's coal transition fund were used to upgrade a high school’s fish hatchery program.
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Size is a strength, and the economic value of the industry rose in 2021 and 2022, but employment is declining and recent price collapses are worrisome, the report says.
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The American Lung Association’s annual report once again points to unhealthy air quality in Washington, with all measured counties getting F grades, because of wildfire smoke.
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Three government agencies made a plan public for how to move forward and clean up radioactive waste from large, underground tanks at the Hanford site in southeast Washington.
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With rivers across the West running low, utilities must get creative if they are to meet demand without increasing emissions.
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Completion of a Canadian pipeline expansion means more crude-carrying vessels passing through the Salish Sea en route to the Pacific, raising spill fears.
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Grizzly bears will be brought into Washington’s North Cascades. After decades of work, the federal government decided to slowly move them in.
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The tribe is joining Portland-based Skip Technology to make large-scale flow batteries that would be ideal for storing intermittent energy sources like solar and wind.
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To safely fly when it’s cold out, special fluid has to be sprayed on planes. And it creates a lot of waste. So Tri-Cities airport leaders have turned to … worms.
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Representatives from dozens of Indigenous nations came together at the Muckleshoot Reservation in Auburn, Washington, for the sixth National Tribal Leaders Climate Summit.
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The southeastern Washington project would be the largest proposed wind farm in the state, but it has raised concerns about ridgeline views, tribal cultural resources and endangered hawks.