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Darrington cafeteria program sends food scraps to nearby family farms
Local News
Northwest Youth Corps awarded grant to plant more trees around Tacoma
The U.S. Forest Service awarded a $4 million grant to the Northwest Youth Corps to support urban forestry efforts in the Tacoma area.
Nation World
Starbucks is introducing new cups for cold drinks. Here's what's different
Starbucks says Frappuccinos and other cold drinks account for 75% of its U.S. beverage sales, meaning the plastic cups are widely used across stores.
Environment
UW researchers hoping to save a sea star population nearly wiped out 10 years ago
Disease nearly wiped out sunflower sea stars about 10 years ago, and University of Washington scientists are using the lingering population to save the species.
Environment
UR researchers working to save nearly wiped out sea star population
The sunflower sea star population was nearly wiped out. Researchers are now trying to help them recover.
Environment
Dept. of Ecology declares drought emergency for most of Washington state
A lower-than-average snowpack and forecasted warm spring and summer seasons are leading the department to make a drought emergency declaration for most of the state.
Environment
Ways to conserve water during a Washington drought emergency
In Washington, a drought is declared when there is less than 75% of normal water supply and a risk of "undue hardship."
Environment
First attempt to rescue stranded orca calf in Canadian lagoon is unsuccessful
The orca was discovered stranded in a lagoon near Vancouver Island on March 23 with its mother, who died shortly after and was found to be pregnant.
Environment
Biden administration sets first-ever limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
The rule is the first national drinking water limit on toxic PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which are widespread and long lasting.
Animals
Cold-stunned loggerhead turtle found in Oregon now recovering in Washington
The turtle, stunned by the cool waters, had a temperature of 54.8 degrees Fahrenheit when they were found. The marine animal is typically around 75 degrees.
Environment
How do you rescue a stranded orca? Canadian and First Nations officials consider options
Orca lovers across the globe have been watching efforts to support the young whale for more than a week.
Local News
Rescue planning underway for stranded orca calf near Vancouver Island
Orca lovers across the globe have been watching efforts to support the young whale for more than a week.
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