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  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Feds pick temporary manager for 13,000 workers at Washington state’s toxic Hanford site

    Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS) The Department of Energy has picked Brian Harkins the acting manager of the Hanford site in Eastern Washington just weeks after naming him acting deputy manager. The former DOE Hanford manager, Brian Vance, resigned …

    Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Now Open: 1 Hotel Seattle - A Sustainable Urban Retreat

    1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is proud to announce the opening of 1 Hotel Seattle, a new sanctuary of sustainability and sophisticated design in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. …

    Source: Hospitality Net - Pending
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Cuts to federal staff threaten nuclear waste cleanup at historic Hanford site

    A wave of staff departures from the U.S. Department of Energy has raised fears over the future of a massive nuclear waste cleanup at the Hanford site in Washington state, where millions of gallons of radioactive material remain from the atomic weapons era. …

    Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
  • Published on May 18, 2025

    New Washington state law increases penalties for litter, delays plastic bag requirements

    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero  / The Washington State Standard  Washington residents will soon face heftier fines for littering and higher prices for plastic grocery bags. A new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson on Saturday toughens the punishment for …

    Source: Nisqually Valley News - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on May 18, 2025

    Gov. Bob Ferguson signed 50 bills into Washington state law Saturday. Here's what they are

    The bills signed relate to election security, supply funding for schools and services for those with developmental disabilities, and much more. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Fifty bills were signed into Washington state law on Saturday by Gov. Bob Ferguson.  This is in …

    Source: KING 5 - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on 14:33 GMT

    Future flights could be powered by thin air — but there are big hurdles

    CNN  —  Imagine boarding a flight from Seattle to London, but instead of burning fossil fuel, your plane’s engine runs on fuel created — quite literally — from thin air. It sounds like science fiction, but research labs are already working on making it …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
  • Published on 10:48 GMT

    Interlune unveils first full-scale helium-3 harvester for lunar mining

    Seattle-based space startup Interlune has unveiled a full-scale prototype of a moon-mining machine designed to harvest helium-3 from the lunar surface. The machine, developed in partnership with industrial equipment manufacturer Vermeer, marks a …

    Source: Global Village Space - Neutral
  • Published on 07:23 GMT

    Oregon groups rally against proposed nuclear reactor

    As Oregon legislators consider the possibility of allowing a nuclear reactor in Umatilla County, opponents rallied at the State Capitol this week to voice their concerns. In 1980, Oregon voters approved Measure 7, a statewide ban on building new nuclear …

    Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
  • Published on 06:24 GMT

    Zeno Power raises $50m Series B for nuclear batteries in space

    The funding round was led by Hanaco Ventures with participation from Seraphim, Balerion Space Ventures, JAWS, Vanderbilt University, RiverPark Ventures, Stage 1 Ventures, 7i Capital, and Beyond Earth Ventures. A developer of nuclear batteries, Zeno powers …

    Source: Electronics Weekly - Pending
  • Published on 04:35 GMT

    NCWLIFE Evening News May 20, 2025

    A division of Waste Management that serves Douglas County has been fined more than $152,000 by the state Utilities and Transportation Commission. Police say a 19-year-old Bridgeport man has been named as the primary suspect in a gunfire incident Friday in …

    Source: NCW Life Channel - Washington - Pending
  • Published on May 18, 2025

    Washington enacts landmark recycling reform law

    OLYMPIA, Wash. (KATU) — On Saturday, Washington's governor signed the Recycling Reform Act into law, marking an overhaul of the state's recycling system. Governor Ferguson signed the Recycling Reform Act (Senate Bill 5284) into law. The new …

    Source: KATU - Oregon - Neutral
  • Published on May 16, 2025

    Auburn’s garbage hauler talks trash at city council

    In 2024, Waste Management collected from Auburn city streets 7,577 tons of garbage, 87 roadside litter bags, 80 tires and 74.31 tons of bulky items, 205 pounds of “sharps” and 74,180 pounds of garbage. And that’s not everything. Remember Nov. 19-20, when …

    Source: Auburn Reporter - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Washington to Raise Littering Fines By Over 100%, Delay Thicker Bag Requirement

    OLYMPIA — Washington residents will soon pay steeper penalties for littering and face higher charges at the checkout for plastic grocery bags, following a new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson on Saturday. The law increases the civil penalty for littering …

    Source: Source One - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Littering fines, plastic bag prices to increase this summer

    OLYMPIA — In Washington, customers will begin to pay more for plastic bags, and those who choose to litter will be facing high fines after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1293 into law Saturday. “People who dump garbage in our beautiful state must be …

    Source: Columbia Basin Herald - Washington State - Pending
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Surf Block Maui Is Turning Surfboard Scraps Into Building Materials

    Photo: Surf Block Surfing has a sustainability problem. While surfers can act as champions of the ocean in many ways, unfortunately the actual boards they ride on are made of wildly unsustainable materials. However, one Hawaii company has found an unlikely …

    Source: The Inertia - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Washington governor signs laws regulating landfills, expanding organics service and more

    Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a host of waste and recycling bills over the weekend. The headline action was Ferguson’s approval of the Recycling Reform Act, an extended producer responsibility for packaging bill, which he called the “biggest overhaul …

    Source: Waste Dive - Neutral
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Today's Headlines: Some refugee resettlement to go forward; public records exemption bill signed

    Only some refugee resettlement to go forward, Ninth Circuit says A federal judge in Washington is establishing a process for already-vetted refugees to seek entry to the U.S. on a case-by-case basis. U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead sought to prevent …

    Source: Spokane Public Radio - Washington State - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 19, 2025

    Learn how to make your own 'black gold,' at the library or online

    You may have once heard your wise gardener friend tell tales of “black gold.” Surely they don’t mean petroleum products or jewelry. No, the black gold they refer to is the product of the sheer digestive power of worms, and although it may not sound …

    Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on May 18, 2025

    Another Voice: The gift that keeps on giving

    Production of the WWII atomic bomb was “need to know”, limited to physicists and engineers for security.  The two fission bombs immediately killed about a quarter million Japanese.  The enduring health effect of nuclear radiation on the survivors was …

    Source: Ukiah Daily Journal - Pending

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