1.0Sightline Institutehttps://www.sightline.orgEric de Placehttps://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/Growth - Sightline Instituterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="F9sN5Mtnt1"><a href="https://www.sightline.org/2005/03/29/growth/">Growth</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sightline.org/2005/03/29/growth/embed/#?secret=F9sN5Mtnt1" width="600" height="338" title="“Growth” — Sightline Institute" data-secret="F9sN5Mtnt1" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Good news, Washington’s economy is getting stronger, at least as it’s measured by GDP. From 2002 to 2003 the state’s economy expanded by a rousing 5.1 percent. But is that really an accurate way to evaluate the health of the economy? Unfortunately, in tandem with economic growth, reported releases of toxic chemicals from major industries […]http://www.sightline.org/wp-content/images/legacy/blog_pollution.gif