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
Culture Seattle Sounders: Already playing Major League Soccer The team hosts Atlanta for the USL championship this Saturday. You should be there, but be warned: Fans are so into this team and its tiny Tukwila stadium that tickets will be very hard to get. Here's... by Peter Miller / September 26, 2007
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 Train-spotting in Denmark Sounder at King Street Station in Seattle. (Sound Transit) by Peter Miller / April 4, 2012
Tech A clean, well-lighted bookshop Peter Miller's architecture and design bookstore on Seattle's First Avenue by Peter Miller / October 26, 2011
Culture A Seattle resident's pilgrimage to the Midwest The Nelson-Atkins Museum, with Bloch building and the old main building. by Peter Miller / August 15, 2011
On the road, on the prairie, with the Sounders Mauro Rosales of the Sounders during the game in Kansas City by Peter Miller / August 11, 2011