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Mutant enzyme can break down plastic bottles in hours, scientists say

Mutant enzyme can break down plastic bottles in hours, scientists say

With 1 million bottles sold every minute, the discovery could be a game-changer in the fight to recycle plastic.

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Officials warn flushing disinfectant wipes are clogging pumps

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WSU seeks public's help hunting invasive Asian Giant Hornet

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This weekend throughout the Pacific Northwest, you can take action to help save our local Orca Whales

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House Bill aims to create clean fuel standard

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Seattle City Light plants thousands of new trees in King County

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Old trees at Deception Pass State Park get new life as picnic tables

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Climate minute: Impact of food waste

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Rain and flooding adding stress to Washington salmon hatcheries

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Sea lion captured in Cowlitz County

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Fuel spills at Woodinville pipeline site

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Project to filter stormwater runoff from the Aurora Bridge expands

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Pacific Northwest may see temporary drop in emissions due to social distancing

Experts say with fewer cars on the road, Washington state will likely see a drop in overall emissions due to the stay-at-home order and social distancing.

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Western Washington Forecast

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The warmest day of the year so far is followed by slightly cooler temperatures over the weekend.

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669 prohibited Washington gun buyers attempted purchases, report finds

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King County Libraries offering free events, classes to help pass the time at home

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Washington mom delivers baby while battling COVID-19 in medically induced coma

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Here is why soap is so effective against coronavirus

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VERIFY: The stimulus checks won't impact your tax refund next year

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How to help kids (and parents) cope with the coronavirus crisis

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