Washington sending wildland firefighters to California
Ten engines meant to fight brush and forest fires and 35 wildland firefighters will be deployed to California following the ...
Washington sending team of firefighters to help with Palisades fire
LOS ANGELES — The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said Wednesday it is sending a team of firefighters ...
Washington fire crews awaiting call to help battle raging Los Angeles-area wildfires
Fire crews in Washington are awaiting word on if they will be going to Los Angeles tohelp fight the fierce wildfires raging ...
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WA bans commercial net-pen fish farming
Net-pen fish farming has been underway in Washington for nearly four decades. The industry burst into public attention with a ...
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Washington Department of Natural Resources sues Inland Power, claiming company has refused to reimburse costs related to Gray Fire
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is suing Inland Power and Light over costs the department incurred from investigating the Gray fire, a blaze that devastated the West Plains ...
Washington bans commercial net pen fish farming after 2017 disaster
The ban was proposed due to the fallout of the 2017 Cypress Island net pen collapse, which released 250,000 non-native ...
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Despite state law, Washington takes 3+ years to reveal its climate pollution
Washington state disclosed its impact on the global climate on Monday, two years later than required by state law.
DNR board to vote on future of net-pen fish farming in WA
A showdown is coming over net-pen aquaculture in Washington, with a state board poised to vote on whether to terminate the ...
Courthouse News Service1d
Washington state bans commercial finfish net pen farms
The ban comes two years after the state rejected lease applications from a commercial net pen fish farmer and ordered it to ...
Protect WA’s waters and tribal sovereignty: Ban commercial finfish net-pen aquaculture
They pose unacceptable risks to the health of our marine ecosystems, the vitality of our wild fish populations, and the ...
The Olympian1mon
Ferguson names Casey Sixkiller new director of the WA Department of Ecology
The state’s Department of Ecology ... and protecting our natural resources makes him the ideal choice to lead the Department of Ecology,” Ferguson said. “Casey has the ability to craft ...
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Washington bans commercial net-pen fish farming
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe supported net-pen farming as an important economic opportunity because fishing has become so diminished as an industry. Maria Smithson, representing Salish Fish, the ...