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KUOW's environment beat brings you stories on the ongoing cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, alternative energy, the health of the Puget Sound, coal transportation and more. We're also partnered with several stations across the Northwest to bring you environmental news via EarthFix.

What Is Thermal Coal?

Protesters hold signs around a table populated by UW Regents.
KUOW Photo/Joshua McNichols
Protesters hold signs around a table populated by UW Regents.

Ross Reynolds talks to Taylor Kuykendall, a coal reporter for SNL Energy, about the University of Washington's decision to divest from thermal coal.  

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