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Boomtown Seattle aims to add jobs - and subtract emissions

Boomtown Seattle aims to add jobs - and subtract emissions

Growth is a worry as the "Emerald City" - nicknamed for its evergreen trees and environmentalist politics - strives to become "carbon neutral" by 2050, meaning it will produce no more climate-changing emissions than it can offset by measures such as planting carbon-absorbing trees.

'Monster' Hurricane Florence takes aim at U.S. Southeast
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'Monster' Hurricane Florence takes aim at U.S. Southeast

Hurricane Florence, on track to become the first Category 4 storm to make a direct hit on North Carolina in six decades, howled closer to shore on Wednesday, threatening to unleash pounding surf, days of torrential rain and severe flooding.
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