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Environment
fromHigh Country News
12 hours ago

Washington approves over 99% of archaeological permits, records show - High Country News

State permitting prioritizes development and allows disturbance of Indigenous archaeological sites, conflicting with tribal efforts to protect ancestral village sites in Cowlitz country.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

The geography of longing

The land goes on forever, flat as paper. It's no wonder flat-earthers still exist. In the middle of nowhere, you can watch the world stretch to the edge of your vision like the surface of some endless ocean. The entire landscape feels like it was leveled by a natural disaster ages ago, and nothing ever grew back. Nothing but parking lots, shopping plazas, and gated communities, each trying to out-grandiose the last.
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Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

How wetlands help cities fight floods in Belgium DW 08/19/2025

Flanders faces increasing flood risks due to an aging sewer system and urban sprawl, disrupting residents' lives and property values.
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