Politics Washington passes law to cut ‘forever chemicals’ in makeup Starting in 2025, the Toxics-Free Cosmetics Act will be among the country’s strongest legislation against hazardous products. by Joseph Winters Grist / May 18, 2023
Environment Seattle-based outdoor gear retailer REI to ban PFAs In 2024, new standards will eliminate 'forever chemicals' in the company's products after more than a year of pressure from environmental groups. by Joseph Winters Grist / March 8, 2023
Environment PNW landfills reached ‘explosive’ methane emission levels in 2022 Washington and Oregon sites had leakages 20 times more concentrated than the Clean Air Act limit standards. by Joseph Winters Grist / November 3, 2023
News Amazon reported a 12% decrease in single-use plastics for 2022 Responding to pressure from advocacy groups and investors, the mega-retailer reduced its footprint through paper packaging and eliminating mailers. by Joseph Winters Grist / July 28, 2023
Culture 'Happy Holidays’ vs. ‘Merry Christmas’ — a Hindu’s view by Ruchika Tulshyan / December 22, 2016
Tech A co-working space — with sippy cups Preschool teacher Alex Grennan plays with Jillian Landy-Rogan, 2, inside the Women's Business Incubator space in the lower level of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Seattle's Green Lake neighborhood... by Ruchika Tulshyan / March 27, 2017
Culture Seattle: Walk, bike, lose those extra pounds A biker on the Burke Gilman Trail. by Anthony B. Robinson / April 18, 2012