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Progress on the persistent problem of PCBs
PCBs were banned over 40 years ago, yet they still linger. Washington is making progress toward getting PCBs out of the environment
All you need is mud! The sea mouse is muddy but mighty
Everett area could get nearly $4 million for habitat restoration
A proposed settlement could provide nearly $4 million to fund restoration sites in Port Gardner Bay and the Snohomish River that were damaged by industrial pollution.
Boots on the ground: Two deployments, two different roles
A WCC AmeriCorps member reflects on serving in both Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for 30-days at a time, assisting communities after Hurricane Maria.
"How much clean air do we need?"
Learn how and why Washington adopted its own Clean Air Act.
Funds help farmers prevent soil erosion and protect air quality
Dry weather can cause severe air quality problems in Eastern Washington.
Commemorate World Wetlands Day by hiking Renton's Springbrook Creek Trail
On World Wetlands Day, we highlight the importance of conserving and using wetlands wisely, especially in urban areas.
Wanted: Old, polluting wood stoves
Ecology works to improve air quality with wood stove buy-back programs.
Making progress on air pollution
Pierce county's air was unhealthy prior to 2015 but by working together, it now meets air quality standards.
Baby, it’s cold outside
Before you fire up your wood stove, check for burn bans.