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Aiding salmon recovery by uncovering sources of toxic chemicals
To support salmon recovery, our research identifies how toxic flame retardants move through and build up in the Snohomish River, making their way into the bodies of juvenile Chinook salmon.
Every day is Earth Day
For Ecology, Earth Day is more than just one day a year — it’s our mission every day.
Like streams and science? Join us for a summer job!
Do you enjoy spending your summer outside? Do you like science and data? We are looking for six field crew members to join us for a summer of river and stream sampling.
Pathways to future careers in renewable energy
The REVIT training program expands to include new educational pathways with help from Ecology grants.
Expedited rulemaking to amend state floodplain rules
Ecology using state expedited rulemaking process to amend state floodplain management rules
Tips for outdoor burning and wood seasoning
Some tips for burning responsibly and seasoning firewood properly.
New innovative program prevents Columbia River drought shutoffs
Almost 400 water right holders are at risk of having their water shut off in the next Columbia River drought. If you’re one of them, help us prevent that and get you the water you need.
Cleaning up: Setting the stage for new affordable housing in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood
Comment on a legal agreement with DESC to clean up three Seattle properties for redevelopment into affordable housing
Cleaning up: Studies of Treoil site now available for comment
We’ve completed our studies of the remaining contamination at the Treoil Industries site and the options for cleaning it up, and we invite your comments.
Chilly refrigerants contribute disproportionately to warming the Earth
The Refrigerant Management Program is part of a suite of climate policies that work together to cut carbon pollution and limit the damage climate change is causing our environment and our economy.