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
The full '$5 Cover: Seattle' project is finally out, and it's worth the wait The Moondoggies by TravisHay / December 27, 2010
Culture Catch EMP's 'Northwest Passage' exhibit while you can EMP's 'Northwest Passage' exhibit includes memorabilia from Seattle's Jackson Street jazz scene of the 1940s. by TravisHay / December 20, 2010
Tech A music-crammed gift guide you can use to shop locally Membership in the Showbox VIP Club is one music-related gift idea. Look, hon, no waiting in line. by TravisHay / December 16, 2010
Opposites attract fun in Crocodile show Brent Amaker, left, and Dave Einmo perform tonight (Oct. 22) as part of City Arts Fest. by TravisHay / October 21, 2010
City Arts Fest: Going for a 'South by Southwest' feel The Blue Scholars, along with Made In Heights, perform at The Showbox on Sept. 12 by TravisHay / October 19, 2010