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2024 Report of the Lancet Countdown reveals record-breaking health threats of climate inaction
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New center helps ready Northwest communities for disasters and public health emergencies
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UW and partners launch new project connecting sea to soil for climate resilience
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In the news

Is climate change coming for Thanksgiving turkeys?
November 23, 2022 | Boston Globe | Featured: Peter Rabinowitz View

Gene that guides earliest social behaviors could be key to understanding autism
November 23, 2022 | Science Daily | Featured: Yijie Geng View

Zebrafish social behavior swims into mainstream
November 17, 2022 | Spectrum News | Featured: Yijie Geng View

What the Air Quality Index doesn't tell us about smoke dangers
November 14, 2022 | Crosscut | Featured: Catherine Karr, Coralynn Sack, Tania M Busch Isaksen View

Mito y realidad: la ley del agua en EEUU cumple 50 años
November 9, 2022 | El Ágora | Featured: Karen Levy, John Meschke View

Your nonstick pan could be harmful. Try these alternatives
November 7, 2022 | WIRED | Featured: Catherine Karr View

Clean SHiFT team wins 2022 EPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year award
November 1, 2022 | UW EarthLab | Featured: Nancy Simcox View

Pesticide exposure and children
August 2, 2022 | International Society of Exposure Science | Featured: Nancy Simcox, Richard A. Fenske View

When the Power Goes Out, Who Suffers? Climate Epidemiologists Are Now Trying to Figure That Out
July 18, 2022 | Inside Climate News | Featured: Joan Casey View

Biden may be facing an election-year bind on ozone regs
| Politico | Featured: Lianne Sheppard View

Sitting in traffic triggers a blood pressure surge that lasts 24 hours
| New Atlas | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman View

Wildfire Smoke Increases Dementia Risk, 10-Year Study Shows
| The Energy Mix | Featured: Joan Casey View