"You can't overstate what this means to Washington." Governor Jay Inslee is "spreading the bad news" about Washington State's diminishing bivalve population, linked to increased acidity in the Pacific. With a $270 million annual industry at risk if baby shellfish populations continue to shrink, The New York Times covers the politics surrounding Inslee's push for tougher climate change policy. [NYT]
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