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The majority of chemicals that seep into peoples' bodies and the environment come from the products we use every day, which is why Ecology created the Product Replacement Program.

Clean Beaches Week is held July 1 – 7, a time when beaches are especially vulnerable to more trash. Learn what you can do to help.

Plastic pollution is everywhere and poses a threat to human health, wildlife, and the environment .

Strong partnerships between the state and industry is what prevents oil spills.

The Pump Out, Don't Dump Out campaign reminds boaters that Puget Sound is a No Discharge Zone and encourages them to pump out their boat sewage.

Everyone deserves clean air. Learn what causes air pollution and what each of us can do to protect health and safety.

Earth Day is just a few days away. Read about what we’ve got in store and learn about ways you can “Restore Our Earth”.

What's a haboob, you ask? It's a dust storm. They can occur in Central and Eastern Washington every spring through fall. Read these safety tips to protect your health.

Learn about the progress of the Legacy Pesticide Working Group, which is helping Ecology create a plan to address legacy contamination on former orchard lands in Central Washington.

Soil cleanup continues this year in the Everett Smelter Plume site, located in of the city’s north end. We encourage homeowners who have not joined the process to sign up for free soil sampling.