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The local health effects of Washington's wildfires
This past weekend, the Seattle skyline and crests of the Cascade and Olympic Mountains faded behind a hovering white haze.
Amelia Havanec
Amelia Havanec is Crosscut's Science and Tech Fellow. She came to Washington from her home state of Connecticut by way of New York, Florida, California and Michigan in pursuit of the perfect pint. Sh
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Pot increasingly linked to fatal car crashes, state reports
Among those involved in fatal car crashes in Washington, the amount of drivers under the influence of marijuana escalated dramatically
Washington way ahead of new federal emissions standards
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized America’s Clean Power Plan last week, giving states 15 years to cut their greenhouse
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In Washington's pot industry, pesticide use remains hazy
When the state of Washington began selling legal marijuana just over a year ago, advocates bathed in the glow of
