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Statewide effort to put more whole grains on shelves and plates gets $19 million boost
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Study links wind-blown dust from receding Salton Sea to reduced lung function in area children
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Wildfire smoke linked to declines in sperm quality
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In the news

Mold allergy? 4 tips to protect your health
September 17, 2025 | Right as Rain - UW Medicine | Featured: Catherine Karr View

New study shows impact of One Health Clinic on young people experiencing homelessness with pets
September 17, 2025 | Trends | Featured: Peter Rabinowitz View

Wildfire smoke to drift into greater Seattle area, impacting air quality
September 15, 2025 | Fox 13 | Featured: Coralynn Sack View

Rising heat is supercharging dengue and spreading it into new regions
September 13, 2025 | Earth.com | Featured: Marissa Childs View

Climate change-induced dengue resulted in 4.6 million additional cases annually
September 11, 2025 | Down to Earth | Featured: Marissa Childs View

Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds
September 11, 2025 | ABC News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

Climate activists cite health hazards in bid to stop Trump from ‘unleashing’ fossil fuels
September 11, 2025 | KFF Health News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

Canadian wildfires had global impact on premature deaths in 2023, new study says
September 10, 2025 | The Globe and Mail | Featured: Michael Brauer View

Cheyenne closer to ticketing excessively loud crotch rockets and cars
September 9, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily | Featured: Edmund Y. W. Seto View

As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds
September 8, 2025 | AP | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

Kids from marginalized communities are learning in the hottest classrooms
September 5, 2025 | Scientific American | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

The health risks from plastics almost nobody knows about
September 4, 2025 | The Washington Post | Featured: Sheela Sathyanarayana View

Seaweed project in limbo after Trump cuts, UW professor says
September 3, 2025 | The Seattle Times | Featured: Sarah Collier View

Scientists denounce Trump administration’s climate report
September 2, 2025 | The New York Times | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

From classrooms to communities: Impact stories from accredited environmental health programs
September 1, 2025 | Journal of Environmental Health | Featured: Tania M Busch Isaksen View