Bellamy Pailthorp
Environment Reporter at KNKX-FM (Tacoma, WA)
News reporter for KNKX Public Radio (former KPLU,) covered the business and labor beat for more than a decade, now covering environmental issues; energy is key.
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1 week ago |
knkx.org | Bellamy Pailthorp
Harmful algal blooms often shut down ocean fisheries and recreation. They can pose threats to people, marine mammals and the environment. And they’re becoming more frequent. Researchers at the University of Washington have discovered a way to forecast them, up to three days in advance. Click "Listen" above to hear this story.
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knkx.org | Bellamy Pailthorp
Federal officials have released a new population estimate for eastern North Pacific gray whales. It’s about 13,000 — the lowest number since the 1970s. Click "Listen" above to hear this story.
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1 week ago |
chronline.com | Bellamy Pailthorp
Scientists say they’ve seen a surprising number of gray whale strandings this year during their migration up the west coast — 13 as of late May in Washington alone, which is more than twice the normal average. “Just in Washington. And usually our peak continues through the end of June. So we’re, you know, I think we are going to be seeing more,” said whale biologist John Calambokidis, who has studied gray whales for more than 40 years with Cascadia Research Collective in Olympia.
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1 week ago |
ijpr.org | Bellamy Pailthorp
Scientists say they’ve seen a surprising number of gray whale strandings this year during their migration up the west coast — 13 as of late May in Washington alone, which is more than twice the normal average. “Just in Washington. And usually our peak continues through the end of June. So we’re, you know, I think we are going to be seeing more,” saidwhale biologist John Calambokidis, who has studied gray whales for more than 40 years with Cascadia Research Collective in Olympia.
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1 week ago |
knkx.org | Bellamy Pailthorp
Last week the Trump administration revoked California’s rules on electric vehicles and with them, those of ten other states, including Washington. The states immediately responded with a lawsuit. But in the meantime, Washington policy experts who support the transition to EVs are hopeful. Click "Listen" above to hear this story. Clean and Prosperous WashingtonElectric Vehiclescarbon emissions
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