Leah Pezzetti

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Climate Pledge Arena, other Seattle venues make small-but-mighty sustainability change

In less than two years in Seattle, Bold Reuse has already eliminated 1 million items from a landfill through reusable system. SEATTLE — Climate Pledge Arena has replaced its single-use aluminum...

Astronomical events to watch in September | The Sky Above

Top astronomical events in September include a trio of meteor showers, viewings of Saturn and the International Space Station, and the fall equinox. SEATTLE — The September episode of The Sky...

Scientists document alarming acceleration in glacier loss at Washington national park

Climate researcher Mauri Pelto has watched 100 North Cascades glaciers disappear since the 1980s, with melting rates nearly tripling in the past decade. WASHINGTON, USA — For more than four decades,...

UW scientists see hope as they monitor lab-grown sea stars in the wild

University of Washington scientists have been working for years to build a plan to grow the sea stars in a lab and release them in the wild, hoping to save them. ...

Washington prison gardens yield thousands of pounds of donated produce

Nonprofit Harvest Now donates the seeds to each prison with an understanding that the produce will be donated to local food banks. SHELTON, Wash. — A program within Washington’s Department of...

Trump’s executive order sparks concern among PNW loggers

Logging has a lengthy history in the Pacific Northwest and local industry leaders say it’s taken decades to find a balance between economy and environment. SEATTLE — The US Forest Service...

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