Aloha Food Truck Friday!
Historical predecessors of food trucks were horse-drawn chuckwagons and lunch wagons of the 19th century. By the early-to-mid-20th century, trucks and vans were being used both as mobile canteens in the military and as "roach coaches" that traveled to worksites and primarily catered to blue-collar workers.
WA’s snowpack zapped as drought looms, reservoirs sink
Washington’s snowpack is all but finished, weeks before normal, and some major reservoirs are starting to dip as much as a month early.
First invasive European green crab discovered on Orcas Island
A male European green crab was captured at Deer Harbor last week, the first of the invasive species to be found on Orcas Island.
Washington’s snowpack is all but finished, weeks before normal, and some major reservoirs are starting to dip as much as a month early.
First invasive European green crab discovered on Orcas Island
A male European green crab was captured at Deer Harbor last week, the first of the invasive species to be found on Orcas Island.
New southern resident orca calf spotted as another vanishes
Calf L130 was seen for the first time Sunday traveling with the female L91 near East Sooke, B.C. Biologists could not locate L129, an L pod calf that was first spotted in February. Biologists could not locate L129, an L pod calf that was first spotted in February.
Calf L130 was seen for the first time Sunday traveling with the female L91 near East Sooke, B.C. Biologists could not locate L129, an L pod calf that was first spotted in February. Biologists could not locate L129, an L pod calf that was first spotted in February.
What a ‘very strong’ El Niño could mean for WA
Meteorologists fear this year’s El Niño will further heat a planet already warmed by fossil fuel pollution and lead to billions of dollars in damages from heat waves, floods and droughts.
Meteorologists fear this year’s El Niño will further heat a planet already warmed by fossil fuel pollution and lead to billions of dollars in damages from heat waves, floods and droughts.
Group sues federal government over failure to protect sunflower sea star
The Center for Biological Diversity announced Monday it is suing the federal government over a delay in protecting a sea star species devastated in the Salish Sea by disease.
The Center for Biological Diversity announced Monday it is suing the federal government over a delay in protecting a sea star species devastated in the Salish Sea by disease.
WA to agree to link carbon markets with CA, Quebec
After years of careful planning, public outreach and coordination, Washington, California and the Canadian province of Quebec have agreed on how best to merge their carbon markets.
After years of careful planning, public outreach and coordination, Washington, California and the Canadian province of Quebec have agreed on how best to merge their carbon markets.
A number of tribes in the Salish Sea and coastal waters seek to transfer
ownership of National Wildlife Refuges (NWR) and incorporate them into
their tribal reservations.
Interior Department Moves to Relax Rules for Drilling on Public Lands
The Interior Department, which oversees federal lands, said that it would propose to loosen two Biden-era regulations that sought to rein in planet-warming methane and ensure that energy companies are on the hook to clean up their used-up wells.
The Interior Department, which oversees federal lands, said that it would propose to loosen two Biden-era regulations that sought to rein in planet-warming methane and ensure that energy companies are on the hook to clean up their used-up wells.
Vancouver port receives permission to dredge Burrard Inlet, allow big oil tankers to increase load
Dredging underneath Second Narrows bridge will start in September.
Dredging underneath Second Narrows bridge will start in September.
Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller
The Supreme Court sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer.
The Supreme Court sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer.
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