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Politics

Federal decision hands coal ports a big victory

Coal trains already go to the Westshore Terminals Roberts Bank facility at Delta, British Columbia.

Floyd McKay

/ June 18, 2013

Politics

Coal isn't getting enough respect, study says

The site of the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal

John Stang

/ June 17, 2013

Politics

UW students fight for fossil fuel divestment

Students say it's time for the state's biggest research university to pull their money out of stocks or funds that invest in oil and gas companies. Can they convince the Board of Regents?

Martha Baskin

/ June 16, 2013

Tech

Tale of Two Cities: Coal, a train wreck for Burlington?

Will coal kill Burlington?

Floyd McKay

/ June 12, 2013

Tech

Tale of Two Cities: Ferndale welcomes Big Coal

A loaded coal train crosses Main Street, Ferndale’s only grade separation

Floyd McKay

/ June 11, 2013

Politics

Washington's climate push to get outside help

Gov. Jay Inslee talks to the media during a Hanford visit.

John Stang

/ June 5, 2013

Environment

Book City: Ciscoe Morris' reads to help you grow

Ciscoe Morris

Valerie Easton

/ June 5, 2013

Environment

Restoring NW wildlife: Come home, condor?

The endangered, huge-winged California condor was once a resident of the Pacific Northwest. Is it time to bring this endangered species back?

Knute Berger

/ June 3, 2013

Environment

Meet Seattle's 'Godfather of Recycling'

Guest Opinion: Armen Stepanian, Fremont legend and the father of Seattle's ubiquitous recycling program, watched this year as the city marked its 25th anniversary. A little too quietly.