Editor's note: Salish Sea News and Weather is free to read because its my voluntary contribution to the community good. Our other publication, Salish Current, is a nonprofit, local news publication that's also free to read but pays its editors and freelancers. Once a year I ask the readers of News and Weather to join with the readers of Salish Current to make a recurring monthly donation or a one-time donation to support local news that is free for all to read. More than ever, local news in these troubled times is important. Please donate. Thank you. Mike
 |
| Orange Jelly |
Orange Jelly Dacrymyces palmatus
One of the Northwest's commonest jelly fungi, usually not appearing in
abundance until the weather has become decidedly cool, in late fall.
Found on wood in practically any kind of forest. (The New Savory Wild
Mushroom)
Today's top story in Salish Current: Community
Voices: Standing with autistic children and families
Elevated levels of 'forever chemicals' found in sea otters near B.C. cities: study
Contamination levels were about three times higher in animals
found near shipping lanes and urban centres. Stefan Labbé reports. (Business Intelligence for BC)
B.C. premier, First Nations call on feds to continue oil tanker ban
B.C. Premier David Eby stood with members of numerous First
Nations from B.C.’s northern coast on Wednesday to support and sign a
declaration that asks Ottawa to continue a moratorium on oil tankers in
the province’s northern waters. Chad Pawson reports. (CBC)
Petronas signs long-term deal for liquefaction capacity with Cedar LNG
Pembina Pipeline Corp. says Malaysia's Petronas has signed a 20-year
deal for one million tonnes per year of liquefaction capacity at the
Cedar LNG project. The deal gives Petronas, one of the largest natural
gas producers in Canada, access to the planned natural gas export outlet
on the B.C. north coast. (Canadian Press)
These are the environmental programs to be cut under Carney’s first budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s budget scales back rules around
greenwashing, and hints an oil and gas emissions cap is unlikely. But it
introduces a youth climate corps and renews efforts to lift boil-water
advisories. Carl Meyer reports. (The Narwhal)
Super Hot Rocks could power data centers in central Oregon
Enhanced Geothermal Systems are breaking new ground. How deep can they
go in the quest to satisfy AI? Kendra Chamberlain reports. (Columbia Insight)
Democracy Watch
- ICE detains U.S. citizen for 7 hours after she photographed agents in Oregon (Oregon Live)
- FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown (AP)
- Data scientists perform last rites for ‘dearly departed datasets’ in 2nd Trump administration (AP)
Have you read the Salish Current? Independent, fact based news for Whatcom, San Juan and Skagit counties. Community supported, free from ads. Read the latest weekly newsletter here.
West Entrance U.S. Waters Strait Of Juan De Fuca- 250 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
THU SE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at 6 seconds, SW 8 ft at 14 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.