Media mentions

Greatest risk now in Longview blast is for crews in cleanup, recovery effort, expert says
May 28, 2026 | KATU | Featured: Marissa Baker | View

What is ‘white liquor,’ the chemical spilled in Longview mill implosion, and why is it dangerous?
May 28, 2026 | The Oregonian | Featured: Marissa Baker, Coralynn Sack | View

West Coast chemical emergencies raise questions about the safety of massive industrial tanks
May 27, 2026 | AP News | Featured: Marissa Baker | View

The reason for sleep
May 26, 2026 | American Public Media | Featured: Marissa Baker | View

How wildfire smoke affects fertility
May 25, 2026 | High Country News | Featured: Tristan Nicholson | View

What is environmental public health?
May 19, 2026 | The Daily | Featured: Emily Hovis | View

UW study finds air pollution is linked to higher blood pressure in children
May 19, 2026 | The Daily | Featured: Catherine Karr | View

University of Washington study finds decline in pollinators puts human health at risk
May 16, 2026 | KOIN | Featured: Matt Smith | View

The Tennessee Valley Authority produced a booklet downplaying coal ash risks. Top researchers call it ‘dishonest.’
May 15, 2026 | Inside Climate News | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

‘Nobody was suspecting a serious infectious disease’: UW director warns hantavirus shows world isn’t ready for next pandemic
May 14, 2026 | MyNorthwest | Featured: Peter Rabinowitz | View

A swab could save millions: UW’s simple tuberculosis test gets a stamp of approval from WHO
May 12, 2026 | The Daily | Featured: Gerard A. Cangelosi | View

Minimizing microplastics: What can you do?
May 6, 2026 | KIRO | Featured: Sheela Sathyanarayana | View