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Good evening. Paige Browning here from the KUOW Newsroom in Seattle. This is Seattle now.

Thunderstorms and rain are in the forecast tonight. We've got two or three more days of rain, and then a mostly sunny weekend ahead.

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It's Wednesday, March 27th.

Some Amazon employees in Seattle were peaved this morning to find protesters blocking the

entrances to their downtown workplace.

Amy Radle has more.

No wrecking gas. No fracking gas. A group called troublemakers said they're trying to send a message to

Amazon leadership. They want Amazon to abandon plans to use natural gas from the GTN Express

pipeline expansion to power new data centers in Oregon.

Here's protester Margot Polly.

They use a huge amount of power, these data centers, huge amount.

So that power has to be from renewable energy.

Five years ago, Amazon set a deadline to reach net zero carbon emissions,

but since that pledge,

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