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Structural racism in neighborhoods linked to risk of cancer from traffic-related air pollution
High levels of traffic-related air pollutants have been linked with elevated risks of developing cancer and other diseases.
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Seattle Area Electric Aviation Startup Nasa Unveil Plane to become hybrid
Everett-based magniX is planning to retrofit a decades-old turboprop-powered plane with two electric motors as it chases regional flight goals.
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Is Everett’s Paine Field the Solution to Sea-Tac’s Congestion?
Paine Field’s commercial service got off to a promising start in 2019, when passenger volume hit one million passengers. But then COVID-19 hit, and the airport has struggled since.
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The inequity of heat
Extreme heat doesn’t discriminate; the ability to escape it does.
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Warehouses add 17.9% more nitrogen dioxide to their communities
Communities with warehouses were exposed to an average of 17.9% more nitrogen dioxide than other communities, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
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Green aviation solutions have yet to take off as climate restrictions loom
At the Farnborough Air Show, executives at Airbus and Boeing insisted that production of sustainable aviation fuel should soon take off — if governments can provide revenue guarantees.
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Air pollution impacts from warehousing in the United States uncovered with satellite data
Regulators, environmental advocates, and community groups in the United States (U.S.) are concerned about air pollution associated with the proliferating e-commerce and warehousing industries.
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Warehousing Industry Increases Health-Harming Pollutants
First of a kind study shows an average 20% spike of nitrogen dioxide polluting the air for communities located near huge warehouses; people of color harder hit
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Blackberries and trash are gone, now this urban heat island has a cool new resource
The county began planning for extreme heat after the devastating 2021 heat wave in the Northwest.
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Why scientists who study noise pollution are calling for more regulation
Noise from roads, airports and equipment like leaf blowers has been linked with serious health impacts. Decades ago, the U.S. government passed a law limiting it, but it has no teeth.