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Threads through time at Hanford: A conversation with Amie Green
In this edition of Behind the Scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program, we sat down with Amie Green, our program's Single-Shell Tanks Project Manager.
Trim your tree – and yourself – with the graceful decorator crab
Get into the festive holiday spirit with a critter that goes all out when decking its halls out: the graceful decorator crab.
Regulatory deadline approaches for Washington salons and retailers
Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act “sell-through” period ends Dec. 31, 2025.
Bridges over clean water: updating Ecology’s permit for bridge maintenance
We're updating requirements for protecting water quality when washing and maintaining bridges and ferry terminals.
Major habitat restoration project completed on Lower Peshastin Creek
The Lower Peshastin Creek Restoration Project cleaned up contamination, reconnected the creek to its historical channel, and improved vital habitat for threatened and endangered fish species.
Taking steps to tackle nutrient pollution and harmful algal blooms
We are starting two rulemakings to update Washington’s water quality standards to help address freshwater nutrient pollution and the harmful, toxic algal blooms that can result from it.
Cleaning up Northport waterfront
Ecology cleaned up smelting contamination on the Columbia River public waterfront in Northport using state funding to remove and cap contamination, and encourage recreation in clean areas.
Paving the path toward clean energy
The state Clean Energy Council took a thoughtful, informed look at potential actions and policies to move clean energy forward through a collaborative, government-wide lens.
Cleaner air through better boiling
Early cooperation with Ecology allowed for quick work to improve facility operations with added benefits for air quality.
An early look at geothermal energy in Washington
We are holding two meetings to provide information and get feedback regarding concerns and opportunities about developing geothermal energy.