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Why are gas prices rising at stations unaffected by cap-and-trade?
Even oil companies not participating in the state’s new carbon auction system are pumping up the cost to the consumer.

Mossback
Mossback’s Northwest: Who’s behind the “P” in Seattle’s P-Patches?
In the 1970s, a bold idea in the Wedgwood neighborhood turned a failing farm into a movement of urban gardening.

Mossback
Mossback’s Northwest: Where are Washington’s grizzly bears?
They were once a vital part of the Northwest wilderness. Why have they disappeared?

Environment
Why isn’t the Pacific Coastal rainforest treated like the Amazon?
Authors of a new book say the 2,500-mile-long ecosystem stores more carbon than other forests — but its lack of an ‘inspiring’ name is keeping it in the dark.