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Sweden, Finland approve $15B Baltic Sea pipeline

Sweden and Finland on Thursday approved a Baltic Sea pipeline project that would ship Russian natural gas to Germany, clearing two key obstacles for construction to begin next year.

 

Valley flood risk drops from ‘really bad' to ‘bad'

The corps says the odds of widespread flooding in the Green River Valley have improved to 1-in-32.

 

Two hydro projects get $5.5M stimulus

The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding $5.5 million from the federal stimulus to modernize two hydropower projects in Washington state. They are located in Potlatch and Packwood.

 

State halts mining near Naches slide

Washington state has issued an emergency order to suspend operations at a gravel mine near a landslide that rerouted central Washington's Naches River and damaged homes.

 

Hydrogen caused silicon plant fire

Hydrogen in a sump exploded, causing the fire at the REC Silicon company in Moses Lake.

 

City offers free raingarden class

Starting in 2010, the city of Seattle will offer rebates to property owners that disconnect roof downspouts from the combined sewer system and direct the runoff into cisterns or rain gardens.

 

Spokane River cleanup criticized

A proposal to reduce phosphorus pollution in the Spokane River over the next decade has drawn criticism from business, government and environmental groups.

 

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November 6, 2009

Sweden, Finland approve $15B Baltic Sea pipeline

Valley flood risk drops from ‘really bad' to ‘bad'

Two hydro projects get $5.5M stimulus

State halts mining near Naches slide

Hydrogen caused silicon plant fire

City offers free raingarden class

Spokane River cleanup criticized


November 5, 2009

KCTS wants new station to be model for nonprofits

State utilities get $500M in bonds

Oregon trims tax breaks for green energy projects


November 4, 2009

Lacey complex wins recreation project of the year

Integrus office gets LEED for interiors

Hat gets a fresh coat of 1950s orange

Seattle Steam wins $19M for cogen plant

Disney will spend $7M on conservation projects

3 meetings set for Ballard park design

Parks meeting on Bell Street project

Spokane may see 15% sewer rate hike

Forest Service cited for air pollution

Milestone reached in Nisqually rehab


November 3, 2009

Expert: Green projects risky for contractors

Urban townhomes may offer model for density in suburbs

Probe finds trouble in Oregon's effort to lure green energy firms

$100M project for Snoqualmie Pass

$300M solar project proposed for site in Kittitas County

PSP gets $50M to clean Puget Sound

Medina seeks team for stormwater work

SPU seeks waste stream analysis

Hearings on new greenhouse gas rule

Talk on stormwater pollution tonight

Seattle firm makes eco-engine: RadMax

‘Salish Sea' name approved by state


November 2, 2009

Crew fights time and weather to fix SR 410 after landslide

Repairs finishing up at leaky Hanson Dam

John Deere working on emissions solutions

Transmission line re-established

Weyerhaeuser plans a factory in Poland

Eastside tolling meetings this week

Dam conference at WSU Vancouver

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