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For more than a year, we have been working with Tribes, local governments, state agencies, and the public to help us update ...
Ecology's previous round of Prevent Nonattainment grants helped agencies in Okanogan County improve air quality to meet ...
We're looking into harmful chemicals in everyday products – like paints and nail polish – and researching safer alternatives.
Reminding people about the dangers of wildfire smoke has been a key part of Moses’s outreach work. She emphasizes the health ...
We invite you to review and comment on documents, and attend an open house about the Rayonier Mill cleanup site on the shores ...
Things are heating up in the PNW, and with the excitement of warm weather comes the threat of wildfires. Cities across the ...
The Department of Ecology has expanded a drought declaration for the Yakima area to include watersheds in Snohomish, King, Pierce, Lewis, Thurston, Okanagan, Chelan, Clallam, Jefferson and Ferry ...
A new competitive grant program from the Washington Department of Ecology will fund projects at 13 landfills across the state to better measure and contain methane before it escapes into the ...
We all love our daily coffee fix, but the environmental cost of single-use cups is staggering – 50 billion of them are thrown away each year! That jolt of caffeine is essential, but the mountain of ...
For a third consecutive year, the Upper Yakima, Lower Yakima and Naches watersheds are under an emergency drought declaration. Pierce, King, Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom counties, along with Okanogan ...
The Water Supply Availability Committee is a group of experts from various state and federal agencies who meet monthly to discuss conditions affecting Washington’s water supply. According to these ...
Formaldehyde and chemicals that release formaldehyde are commonly found in cosmetic products like nail polish, eyelash glue, shampoo, and hair gel. People can be exposed to these chemicals every time ...