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Answer to energy needs: “Drill, baby, drill!”

To heck with wind, solar and waves -- let's get drilling for more oil and gas to solve our energy woes.

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Go see salmon in Seattle

Fall is here and sockeye, chum, coho and chinook salmon are returning to Northwest streams and easily viewed at multiple sites in Seattle and nearby areas.

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McCain mum on environment, climate change

Bipartisan work on climate change had been a feather in John McCain's cap -- but it got no mention in his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention.

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Global warming, not terrorism, shapes future

A new report from U.S. intelligence experts predicts that global warming, energy and water demands will shape our future -- including America's decreasing prominence.

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State sales tax dropped for fuel-efficient cars

Cars getting 40 mpg or better, or those using alternative fuels, will be exempt from Washington sales tax beginning in January.

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Sustainable timber group joins lumber suit

The Forest Stewardship Council, a leader in approving eco-friendly timber operations, is joining environmental groups challenging a U.S.-Canadian timber deal.

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Palin stance on climate change is far right

VP candidate Sarah Palin is to the right of running mate John McCain on the causes of climate change.

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Teen girls tainted with dangerous chemicals

A study of teenage girls finds they're contaminated with chemicals from cosmetics that can disrupt hormone function and cause cancer.

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Scientists urge strong protection of Sound

Prominent local scientists are urging strong actions as state leaders finalize a proposal to protect and recover Puget Sound.

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Stronger toxic chemical regulations on horizon

Congress today heard testimony in favor of tightening the nation's prime chemical rules as Washington lawmakers go after bisphenol A (BPA) in kids' products

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Scientists to again help in endangered species protections

The Obama administration is reexamining a late-breaking Bush policy that removed federal scientists from weighing in on endangered species protections

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Environment wants its own Web address: .eco

Al Gore and others are teaming up to lobby the ruler of the internet, AKA ICANN, to create a pro-environment domain: .eco

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Climate skeptics try to get on same page at NYC meeting

With Obama in office and the Dems running Congress, climate change skeptics met in New York in part to talk strategy.

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Business, utilities favor climate change bills in Olympia

Business and utility interests are largely pleased with climate change bills moving in Olympia

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Stiffler signs off from DatelineEarth.com

Thanks loyal DatelineEarth fans and goodbye

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