Environment
Negotiations to resurrect Ferndale aluminum plant fall apart
The high cost of power likely doomed talks to bring back the plant, which would rekindle 700 jobs.
John Stang
John Stang is a freelance writer who often covers state government and the environment. He can be reached on email at johnstang_8@hotmail.com and on Twitter at @johnstang_8
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Environment
Hanford considers a quicker way to clean up radioactive waste
Decades, and millions of dollars, could be saved with a new approach involving cement instead of glass.
Environment
Gov. Inslee plans to ban gas-powered cars by 2035. Is it doable?
For Washington state drivers to fully embrace electric vehicles, they'll need more places to charge them.
Inside Cascade PBS
Hanford is a huge deal, but most Seattleites don't know of it
One of the world's most radioactive spots is in south-central Washington. Why isn't it covered more?
Environment
Hanford turns its nuclear past into a tourist destination
The spot where the U.S. processed plutonium to fuel WWII bombs is Eastern Washington's newest attraction.