Cattle’s soundless belches are sending millions of pounds of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, and U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado hopes changing their diet will limit those expulsions. ,Read More  The Seattle Times Environment – The Seattle Times  

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An estimated 30 to 50 gallons of marine diesel fuel leaked into Lake Union after a houseboat drowned Saturday afternoon, according to the Washington Department of Ecology. ,Read More  The Seattle Times Environment – The Seattle Times  

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Structures now help thousands of animals each year cross the state’s busiest east-and-west artery and one of the nation’s busiest mountain highways. ,Read More  The Seattle Times Environment – The Seattle Times  

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Officials in Iowa and Missouri estimate nearly 800,000 fish died in waters that flow into the Missouri River — one of region’s worst chemical spills in years. ,Read More  The Seattle Times Environment – The Seattle Times  

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Whales are sacred to many Indigenous groups across Polynesia. Recognizing a whale as a person (but not a human), will make it easier to protect them, advocates say. ,Read More  The Seattle Times Environment – The Seattle Times  

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Heat waves are not only bigger and hotter, they also last longer and move more slowly across continents, new research has learned. ,Read More  The Seattle Times Environment – The Seattle Times  

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