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New environmental education program builds connections for refugees and immigrants in Spokane
A unique environmental program in Spokane is helping refugees and immigrants build connections with the environment and their new community.
Learning as they go: Walla Walla commits to a greener future with electric school buses
Grants from Ecology have allowed Walla Walla Public Schools to begin transitioning its school bus fleet from diesel-powered to electric.
Pilot project takes root with landowners along Hangman Creek
Ecology's innovative pilot program with Spokane Conservation District is transforming hundreds of acres along Hangman Creek.
Protecting water across state lines in the Walla Walla basin
Learning from a new, innovative program to protect bi-state water transfers this summer.
Help shape future onshore wind and solar energy projects
Ecology seeking public comments to help shape the future for solar and onshore wind energy facilities in Washington.
Expanding air monitoring for the 2024 wildfire season
Ecology is expanding air monitoring across the state in response to wildfire smoke.
Dust storms: how to protect yourself
Learn about the health and safety risks posed by dust storms.
Award-winning Eastern Washington program supports farms and clean water
Ecology-funded program that supports farmers and clean water earns national award
Cleaning up: Pasco Landfill entering the final phase
The final phase of cleanup began at the Pasco Landfill. Contaminated soil in Zone A that remains after removing about 35,000 drums of hazardous waste will be treated.
Everyone wins when communities recycle and replace old wood stoves
The Wood Smoke Reduction Grant Program supports programs that provide financial incentives for residents to recycle or replace qualifying wood stoves with cleaner burning upgrades and alternatives.